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SOMERVILLE237

From:
John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
31 Mar 1830
Source of text:
HS 16.334, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel11124

From:
Henry Kater
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 March 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.14
Summary:

Has never seen the fair copy of William Herschel's polishing book. Will be pleased to assist Wilhelm Struve regarding the Standards. Will ask George Everest to call on him and discuss the Indian operations. How did Herschel perfect the adjustment of his object glass? Has been experimenting with the Josef Fraunhofer spots.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6168

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Peter Barlow
Date:
[31 March 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.65
Summary:

Not interested in any contest of telescopes; will view objects desired by PB as they fit with JH's observational plans.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel765

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Emilia Stewart
Date:
[31 March 1830]
Source of text:
JHS.HCEJ.507
Summary:

Writes to announce the birth of JH's and Margaret's first daughter, Caroline Emilia Mary.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8251

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hudson Gurney
Date:
[31 March 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.57
Summary:

Send Encyclopaedia Britannica volumes with Thomas Young's article on tides and T. R. Robinson's article on sound. When will HG's [biography of Young] be published?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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