From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1835]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.75
Summary:
Sorry to hear he had such wretched weather for their jaunt. The violent winds overturned his 14-ft. reflector and split the tube. Has obtained a capital tent for the Cape. No news from England. Commences the solar observations tomorrow, if fine.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project