From:
Mario Gemmellaro
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1824]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.92
Summary:
Sending papers published by their Academy. Will be pleased to help in any way.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Sending papers published by their Academy. Will be pleased to help in any way.
Has heard nothing from JH since he left the island. Would like to hear regarding the height of Etna and the latest comet.
Is grateful for the assistance received while in Catania. Comments on the divisions of the barometer. His own barometer was undamaged after travelling 500 miles over impassible roads. Would be pleased to receive communications.
Sends his reasons for not writing. Includes results of his readings of Etna and observations of the comet.