From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 November 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.167
Summary:
Invitation to spend the night with him after the R.S.L. dinner on the Saturday.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Invitation to spend the night with him after the R.S.L. dinner on the Saturday.
Fears that he will be unable to attend the Anniversary meeting. Has written to G. B. Airy concerning Orionis.
Is sorry JH was unable to be with them at the Anniversary meeting. Has had a further letter from the Admiralty regarding a pendulum.
Has had no further tidings of the pendulum so has drafted the enclosed letter.
Observations of [Kensa?] received. The George Everest-Thomas Jervis affair.