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Herschel5522

From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
5 June [1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.12
Summary:

Is sending a sketch of methods to make a scale to meet increasing pressure at depths. Perhaps JH could suggest a suitable instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5525

From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 June 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.15
Summary:

Thanks for his suggestions and gives a possible modification.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5526

From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 June 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.16
Summary:

Is going to get one of the instruments that JH suggested manufactured. Would he therefore send the dimensions of the instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5527

From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 June 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.17
Summary:

Further queries about the manufacture of the sympiesometer. Will be moving to Shirehampton in a few days time.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5530

From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 June 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.20
Summary:

Thanks for his suggestions on the instrument, which E. A. L. Negretti is working on. Gives some more details of the instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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