| Ref No | LDGSL/838/H/20/2 |
| Title | Murchison correspondence: letter from John Frederick William HERSCHEL |
| Date | 23 Jan 1831 |
| Level | Item |
| Extent | 1 letter |
| Format | Document |
| Description | Murchison correspondence: letter from John Frederick William HERSCHEL, Slough, 23 Jan 1831. Re: pleased that his paper will be published in the Transactions, would like some copies to distribute his friends; Mrs Herschel disappointed not being able to call on Mrs Murchison when she was in town; strange paragraph in yesterday's paper about a large American fossil beast which is 60 feet long. |
| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. |
| Language | English |
| ArchNote | Description by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam. |
| CreatorName | HERSCHEL | Sir | John Frederick William | first baronet | 1792-1871 | mathematician and astronomer |