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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Baily
Date:
[1840-4]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.8.65
Summary:

Indicates travel plans, including a visit to FB, with a side trip for business to Slough. JH comments on some astronomical observations he has received.

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John Herschel Project

Herschel6055

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Baily
Date:
14] April [1840
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.180 (C: RS:HS 25.8.26)
Summary:

Received a 5-ft. Newtonian reflector from JH's aunt Caroline; is offering it to the R.A.S. JH is on the verge of moving to Collingwood.

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John Herschel Project
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