From:
George Robert Waterhouse
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 February 1871]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.108
Summary:
Turned JH's mineral specimen over to N. S. Maskelyne. Poor health of GW's wife.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Turned JH's mineral specimen over to N. S. Maskelyne. Poor health of GW's wife.
Is glad he is pleased with the work of Balfour Stewart and himself. Has applied to R.S.L. for a further grant to carry on the observations and computations for another year. Intends to finance the last year himself. Since the death of his brother he has returned to business.