From:
William Selwyn
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 November 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.462
Summary:
WS's brother-in-law [George Peacock] has died after an illness.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WS's brother-in-law [George Peacock] has died after an illness.
Having outgrown his self-built telescope, hopes to borrow a larger 'metal' from JH, or to obtain from JH William Herschel's method for polishing telescopes.