From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[17 April 1862]
Source of text:
RGO 6.200.22
Summary:
Has now sent the last of the nebula observations to be reduced for printing [see GA's 1862-4-16].
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Has now sent the last of the nebula observations to be reduced for printing [see GA's 1862-4-16].
Has received notice from the Foreign Office that the Russian Government has sanctioned the establishment of a magnetic and meteorological observatory at Pekin.
Sends, along with comments, JH's translation of part of Book II of Homer's Iliad. Is avoiding consulting other translations.
Thanks for a report by RF; comments on barometric readings.