From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 August 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.221
Summary:
Regarding the observations on the recent eclipse of the sun.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Regarding the observations on the recent eclipse of the sun.
Bringing GA up to date about JH's family news and commenting on news of GA's family.
Has been to see [Richard] Jones, who has undergone some 'abominable' treatment; Mrs. Jones believes Jones is recovering; JH talks about a plague of boils in England. JH comments on the activities of a little kitten, on Annibale de Gasparis having found another planet [Eunomia?], and on a strange poem being written about the Crystal Palace by a man named [?] Warren.