From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[29 March 1850]
Source of text:
RGO 6.143.7
Summary:
Asks GA for help in identifying an astronomer for the observatory at Trivandrum, India.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Asks GA for help in identifying an astronomer for the observatory at Trivandrum, India.
Comments on a number of possibilities for the post at Trivandrum [see JH's 1850-3-20].
Thanks GA for his 1850-4-1, and provides details of a likely candidate.