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Herschel2318

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 December 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.189
Summary:

Discusses shipping charges for books sent by [Adolphe] Quetelet from Russia. Discusses position of Admiralty regarding observatories.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2319

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 December 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.190
Summary:

Wants JH to sign certificate for [Joseph] Kay. Mrs. Sabine will resume her translation of [Alexander von Humboldt's] Cosmos. Mr. Gyde has not received list of presentation copies of the B.A.A.S. catalogue.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2320

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 December 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.191
Summary:

Please notify ES of date for the council [of B. A. A. S?] to meet. Oxford is most eligible of Southampton invitations. Sir Robert [Inglis] is best candidate for president.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2450

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
5 July [1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.304
Summary:

Encloses resolutions and report for Sir Robert Peel for JH's signature. Other information to follow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8902

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 April 1845]
Source of text:
B.A.A.S. Report 1845 (1846), 53-7
Summary:

Evaluates in a detailed manner the magnetical and the meteorological observations organized by the British at various overseas locations. Makes many specific recommendations, generally supporting their continuation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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