From:
[J.?] Herbert
To:
[Spencer J. A. Compton?]
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-1003; Reel 1083
Summary:
[Extract, in JH's hand, of letter:] Ask JH to determine exact price of telescope and time of its delivery. Commissioners are aware that observatory will need equatorially mounted telescope as soon as 'measurements of Lacaille's base' are completed.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project