From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.295
Summary:
Is sending a packet of seven papers on metrical and decimal systems.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Is sending a packet of seven papers on metrical and decimal systems.
Comments on Charles Rümker's observations and agrees to a meeting [see John Wrottesley's 1866-5-12].
Regarding the visit by E. A. S. Seymour (12th Duke of Somerset) to the Board of Visitors.
Responds to meeting arrangements [see GA's 1866-5-24].
Not well enough to attend Visitation Day at the Royal Observatory, but would be pleased if GA would invite JH's son John.
New date for proposed meeting on the Charles [=K. L. C.] Rümker business.
Regarding visitation card for the Royal Observatory for JH's son John.
Wants a paper for the R.A.S. on the Corona star [T Coronae].
Fixing a new time for the meeting to discuss Charles Rümker.