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RefNoHS/9/435
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from Henry Holland to Sir John Herschel, dated at Brook St.
CreatorHenry Holland
Date1863
DescriptionAutograph letter signed by sender. Received John Frederick William Herschel's translation of fourth book of Iliad. Will return it with comments in a few days. Attended two or three excellent lectures by John Frederick William Herschel's son. Henry Holland needs to balance mental efforts with more physical activity.
LanguageEnglish
Extent3pp
FormatManuscript
Place originBrook St., Mayfair, London
Origin coordinates51.5129, -0.1471
AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Epsilon
URLhttps://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10558
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA5899Holland; Sir; Henry (1788 - 1873); physician1788 - 1873
NA8238Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer1792 - 1871
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