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From:
Charles Pritchard
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 March 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.104
Summary:

Has discovered William Herschel's memoirs in R.A.S. library; arranged and read them. Asks JH whether any copies exist so the originals can be checked for completion before binding. Questions JH on William Herschel's opinion of the nature of nebulae and boundaries of the galaxy.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Pritchard
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 March 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.105
Summary:

Suggests remedy for bronchitis problem in JH family. Young John Herschel's work on nebulae pleases CP. Comments on William Huggins's work on solar spectra.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project