From:
F. W. A. Argelander
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 October 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.375
Summary:
Observations on a new variable star [T Coronae]. Enquiry regarding one of JH's observations.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Observations on a new variable star [T Coronae]. Enquiry regarding one of JH's observations.
Is returning the trust deed duly signed. A list of his papers was printed in an American periodical. Hopes his yachting improved his health. He is suffering from bronchitis. Trouble with the Irish.
Thanks JH for promptly signing memorial [see CB's 1866-9-28].
Is grateful for the volumes. Hopes his poetry endeavors will succeed. John Taylor is now at East Sheen. She has won a medal for photography at Southampton.
Thanks for EC's poetry; comments on other translators of Homer, and on mythical beasts.
Complains about Arabic star names; comments on squabble between Charles Babbage and James South.
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