From:
Robert Brown
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.315
Summary:
Is grateful for being allowed to dedicate his book to JH; also for his information on harmonics.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Is grateful for being allowed to dedicate his book to JH; also for his information on harmonics.
Miniature of William Herschel's portrait was lost and recovered. At same sale where RW bought WH's portrait, was sold 7-foot reflector, inside which were several papers in WH's handwriting. New owner would not accept £40. Does JH advise offering more?