From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 August 1828]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.240
Summary:
Mr. Stocken[?] has discovered a comet; have been unable to observe it due to poor weather.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Mr. Stocken[?] has discovered a comet; have been unable to observe it due to poor weather.
Regarding a suitable book on the Isle of Wight. Regarding Dionysius Lardner and his projected Cabinet Cyclopaedia. Urges JH not to reject idea until he has made further inquiries. Affairs of the Board of Longitude.