From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
[7 February 1835]
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.171
Summary:
Additional approaches to resolving TM's mural circle problem [see JH's 1835-2-5].
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Additional approaches to resolving TM's mural circle problem [see JH's 1835-2-5].
Discusses tidal observations made at the Cape and a paper by WW on tides. Praises viewing conditions at the Cape. Describes political struggles at the Cape.
Would like to hear of any new discoveries. Is pleased he will see JH on his way home from the Cape. Nothing happening at the moment to Etna.