Letter, from John Henry Nelson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Upton Court
Reference number: HS/13/112
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Gives more details of F. Charsley, the future tenant of John Frederick William Herschel's property at Slough. Hopes that Alexander Herschel will not strive to scale the skyscrapers of Switzerland.
- Reference number
- HS/13/112
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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John Henry Nelson, Letter, from John Henry Nelson to Sir John Herschel, dated at Upton Court, HS/13/112, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_13_112/letter-from-john-henry-nelson-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-upton-court, accessed on 20 May 2026
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This item is part of:
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 13 M miscellaneous-Plana
1812-1869 Reference number: HS/13
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Dates: 1807 - 1875
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