From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Humphrey Lloyd
Date:
11 January 1842
Source of text:
MM/11/162, Royal Society
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Contributor:
Royal Society
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Thinks it necessary to revise the instructions for the magnetic observations. Makes some suggestions for the Report of the Committee.
Regarding the revision of the instructions for the magnetic observatories.
Has just received JH's circular. Was not fully aware of the labor involved in drawing up the Report of the Council. Needs a new edition of the part concerning the fixed observatories. Outlines method for new edition. Sabine should be responsible for the material on Magnetic Surveys.
Urges some revision in both the report and instructions for the magnetic observations.