| RefNo | MC/4/34 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Sir John Frederick William Herschel, Collingwood, to the Marquis of Northampton, [President of the Royal Society] |
| Date | 21 June 1844 |
| Description | Forwarding to the President and to the Council letters from Lieutenant-Colonel Sabine and further letters from Captain Pickering regarding a proposed magnetic observatory in Ceylon.
[Read at Council on 4 July 1844.] |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedRecord | MC/4/31 |
| MC/4/32 |
| MC/4/33 |
| CMP/1/185 |
| URL | Also available on Epsilon: https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3250 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8238 | Herschel; Sir; John Frederick William (1792 - 1871); mathematician and astronomer | 1792 - 1871 |
| NA2272 | Compton; Spencer Joshua Alwyne (1790 - 1851); 2nd Marquess of Northampton | 1790 - 1851 |