From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Alfred William Bennett
Date:
[20 November 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.49 & 23.396
Summary:
Comments on the recent meeting at the R.A.S. when A. D'Orsan's book was shown.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Comments on the recent meeting at the R.A.S. when A. D'Orsan's book was shown.
Sends a copy of the first part of A. D'Orsan's new work on Our Satellite. Intends to bring it to the notice of the R.A.S. at their next meeting.
Thanks for letter. Further regarding Our Satellite by A. D'Orsan and its similarity to a work of Warren de La Rue.