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From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 May 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.344
Summary:

Sends preliminary observations that will be prefixed to her book [Mechanism of the Heavens]. Wants JH to make any criticisms of it before it is published.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project, Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Rutter Dawes
Date:
[30 May 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.2.8
Summary:

Comments with great satisfaction on WD's observations, and their close agreement with JH's for many of the same double stars.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project