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Herschel3431

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[John William Lubbock]
Date:
[15 March 1840]
Source of text:
RS LUB.H.355 (ACCS: RS:HS 25.6.3)
Summary:

JH has apparently insulted JL by crediting JL's colleagues but not JL with improvements in lunar and planetary theory. JH explains how this happened, that JH's good intentions went awry.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3527

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[John William Lubbock]
Date:
[31 May 1840]
Source of text:
RS LUB.H.356a
Summary:

Will be unable to attend Council meeting, but comments on issue to be discussed of whether R.S.L. should do anything respecting observatory at Hammerfest (North Cape).

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John Herschel Project
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