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Herschel11857

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
13?] September [1835
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.216
Summary:

Is grateful for J. F. Encke's letter. JH's suggestion of the 14-ft. reflector was anticipated for Halley's Comet. Wishes that JH's aunt could visit the Cape.

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John Herschel Project

Herschel11858

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
13?] September [1835
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.217
Summary:

Sending a copy of the memorandum he made of the first mirage he has ever seen. Describes various points. Much obliged for J. F. Encke's Ephemeris; his writing reminds TM of Isaac Newton.

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