From:
John Lee
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1862]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (107)
Summary:
Discusses plans for a hot-air balloon.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Discusses plans for a hot-air balloon.
Receives report from Crystal Palace concerning balloon test.
Notes on trapping air at different elevations [during balloon ascent]. G. B. Airy and JH will be absent. W. H. Sykes will arrive this evening. Will make another ascent Monday.