Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich
Reference number: HS/15/185
Date: 1 November 1845
Description
Autograph letter signed by sender. Thinks Dean of Ely [George Peacock] should be appointed treasurer of Royal Society [of London] Discusses George Rennie and Robert Brown as other possible candidates.
- Reference number
- HS/15/185
- Earliest possible date
- 1 November 1845
- Page extent
- 4 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
- Also available on Epsilon
- View
Use this record
Export this record
Citation
Edward Sabine, Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich, 1 November 1845, HS/15/185, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_185/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-woolwich, accessed on 25 April 2025
Link to this record
https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_15_185/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-woolwich
Embed this record
<iframe src="https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/embed/items/hs_15_185/letter-from-edward-sabine-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-woolwich" title="Letter, from Edward Sabine to Sir John Herschel, dated at Woolwich" allow="fullscreen" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="500px"></iframe>
Hierarchy
This item is part of:
-
Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
Correspondence of John Frederick William Herschel: volume 15 Sabine-Selwyn
1820-1870 Reference number: HS/15
Related Fellows
-
Edward Sabine
Creator -
John Frederick William Herschel
Recipient
Map
Explore the collection
-
Herschel Letters
This collection of nearly 10,900 letters, drafts, copies and notes is the largest repository of scientific correspondence from and to Sir John Herschel, leading figure of Victorian science.
Dates: 1807 - 1875
View collection