From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
[1834 to 1835]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.14.26
Summary:
Comparisons of the functioning of JH's barometer and that of TM.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Comparisons of the functioning of JH's barometer and that of TM.
Feels uneasy giving response to members of expedition into interior, who requested government instruments, until TM hears from Admiral [Frederick] Warren and judges expedition's chances for success. Asks JH's opinion.
Matters relating to providing observatory instruments to an expedition into Central Africa.