Basil Hall
1788 - 1844
- Born
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31 December 1788
George Square, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Died
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11 September 1844
Haslar Hospital, Gosport, Hampshire, England
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Date of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 28/03/1816
- Age at the time of election for Royal Society fellowship
- 28
- Occupation
- Naval officer and author
- Relationships
- Parents: James Hall (FRS 1806) Siblings: Sir John Hall (FRS 1820) Spouse: Margaret daughter of Sir John Hunter, Consul General in Spain (1825)
- Catalogue
- View catalogue entry
- Wikipedia
- View wikipedia entry
Author of
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Letter, 'Communicating the details of experiments made with an invariable pendulum, at various places on the South American station' by Captain Basil Hall to Captain [Henry] Kater
Creator: Basil Hall Reference number: PT/16/22
Recipient of
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Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Basil Hall, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/9/168 -
Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to Basil Hall, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/9/172 -
Draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to Basil Hall, dated at Slough
Creator: John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS/9/174 -
Letter, from Thomas Henderson to Basil Hall, dated at Edinburgh
Creator: Thomas Henderson Reference number: HS/9/282 -
Letter, from [James] Horsburgh to Captain Basil Hall, dated at East India House, London
Creator: James Horsburgh, James Horsburgh Reference number: HS/9/496 -
Letter, from [James] Horsburgh to Captain Basil Hall, dated at East India House, London
Creator: James Horsburgh, James Horsburgh Reference number: HS/9/497
Most frequently corresponded with
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John Frederick William Herschel
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Margaret Herschel
2 letters