From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 July 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.223
Summary:
Announces results of last observations, both magnetic and meteorological. Hopes to see JH.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Announces results of last observations, both magnetic and meteorological. Hopes to see JH.
Discusses the reductions and publication of magnetic observations from various stations. Describes report of the Antarctic expedition and the determination of the magnetic pole. Endorses proposal for Canadian Survey. Discusses survey of South Africa and British Guiana.
Returning photographs. Hopes Lady Herschel is well. Remarks on Admiralty printing Planetary reductions.