From:
Francis Beaufort
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 August 1839]
Source of text:
Hydrographic Office Letter Book
Summary:
Is forwarding a note about an instrument of [Louis] Daguerre's.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Is forwarding a note about an instrument of [Louis] Daguerre's.
Sending a letter of Basil Hall's, which please return when he has read it.
Agrees with FB and others about the need for adequately trained men to be sent out to remeasure N. L. Lacaille's arc.