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From:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 January 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.420
Summary:

Responds to receipt of sample impression of GP's memoir [see GP's 1825-12-3]. Comments on printing and paying arrangements, and to whom copies are to be sent. Comments on value of using an equatorial telescope as opposed to a meridian circle. [Some parts of the letter are illegible.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 January 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.421
Summary:

Writes to correct error JH identified in GP's memoir [see GP's 1826-1-18]. Also asks to have two additional passages added to improve memoir. Intends to come to England next winter. Is including a list of corrections for the memoir [list is missing].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project