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Herschel, William, 1738-1822 (Hanoverian astronomer and composer of music)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 15 November 1738 - 25 August 1822

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Notebook No.24, March 1829- March 1829

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 1: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/24
Scope and Contents This brown leather notebook contains mostly very brief and miscellaneous notes and references. The writing is done all in ink, with a few sketches. There is no front plate, just ink "March 1829". The inside cover reads: Mr C Lyell, 9 Crown Office Row, Temple. The following table of contents is Lyell's own words, copied from Lyell's own "Index", found at the beginning and end of the notebook, transcribed from digital surrogates using the...
Dates: March 1829- March 1829