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Herschel2759

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.39
Summary:

Reports that the original cost estimate of the magnetometers was low and that other instruments have been ordered. Asks to borrow clocks from the R.S.L. and the R.A.S. Has written to Major Jarvis for observers for the East Indies observatories but expects none will be found.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2760

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.40
Summary:

Suggests changes in the memorial regarding fixed observatories.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8558

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Booth
Date:
[19 April 1839]
Source of text:
BostonPubLib Ch.I.6.34
Summary:

Translation of a work by C. F. Gauss and Wilhelm Weber will provide the information requested. Hopes [William Cranch] B[ond] will participate in magnetic observations. Explains 'Copper Dampers.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1163

From:
William Havell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 April 1839
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

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Contributor:
Faraday Project
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