From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
J F W Herschel
Date:
7 September 1839
Source of text:
MM/11/142, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
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Is very insistent that JH receive clear title to Collingwood, with no encumbrances.
Discusses Andries Stockenstrom's dismissal. Suspects he will be appointed to some other post.
Regarding the Parramatta Observatory. Has produced some colored photographic images.
Has succeeded in producing a 'photograph on glass.' Describes process and also JH's experiment photographing spectra.