RefNo | HS/9/463 |
Level | Item |
Title | Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Sir William J. Hooker, dated at Collingwood |
Creator | John Frederick William Herschel |
Date | 21 June 1861 |
Description | Draft letter. Found some old packets of seeds of Protea yesterday and wonders if he would like them to be sown to see if they would germinate. Comments on some of the plants in his garden. Tried some Peruvian potatoes. |
Language | English |
Extent | 4pp |
Format | Manuscript |
Place origin | Collingwood, Hawkhurst, Kent |
Origin coordinates | 51.035306, 0.513556 |
AccessStatus | Open |
RelatedMaterial | HS/23/332 |
RelatedRecord | HS/23/332 |
URLDescription | Also available on Epsilon |
URL | https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel10585
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Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
NA3321 | Hooker; Sir; William Jackson (1785 - 1865); botanist | 1785 - 1865 |