From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James David Forbes
Date:
[6 May 1833]
Source of text:
St. Andrews 28
Summary:
Offers JF advice about the telescope mirror [?] and looks forward to seeing JF on his way to France.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Offers JF advice about the telescope mirror [?] and looks forward to seeing JF on his way to France.
Congratulates JF on obtaining, after some difficulty, the Chair of Natural Philosophy at Edinburgh. Accepts offer to discuss meteorology with JF's relation Leslie Melville[?], and hopes to mention his actinometer.
Wishes JF well in [Edinburgh] and leaves addresses where JH may be reached [at the Cape].