From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Kater
Date:
[17 July 1828]
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.19
Summary:
JH very upset at the government abolishing the Board of Longitude; has many questions as to what will happen now.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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JH very upset at the government abolishing the Board of Longitude; has many questions as to what will happen now.
Has found some errors in the sheets of computations HK sent. Lists these. Comments on astronomical work of [William] Richardson and on the reading of 'The repeal of the Longitude Acts Bill.'