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RS-MM-000733

From:
unknown
To:
J W Lubbock
Date:
4 April 1839
Source of text:
MM/12/52, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel2753

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.33
Summary:

Asks JH if he would like the Meteorological Committee to meet before R.S.L. Council meets. Having received news that the wife of [Thomas] Spring Rice, the person in charge of the fixed observations, is 'dangerously ill,' ES proposes that responsibility of the project be moved to one of the executive departments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3606

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Clark Ross
Date:
[4 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS Sa.647
Summary:

Concerns about equipment for fixed observatories, for which aid will come from B.A.A.S., and for [naval] expedition. Expresses vital importance of meteorological observatory on Van Diemen's Land.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4390

From:
Unidentified
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 April 1839]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton
Summary:

Asks JH if he has thought of compiling William Herschel's works.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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