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From:
Samuel Highley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 August 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.313
Summary:

Believes that David Brewster's instrument for examining the lines of the spectrum was based on a formula of JH. Would be pleased if he could supply him with the details and he will then request J. H. Dallmeyer to construct one.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Samuel Highley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 September 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.314
Summary:

Is grateful for his note. Will take an early opportunity of placing JH's communication before his readers. Curious the oversight should not have been noticed before. Has no more details of David Brewster's instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Samuel Highley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.315
Summary:

On Monday he should receive the proof of his communication. Comments on this communication and how it will be presented.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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