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Herschel8723

From:
Richard Anthony Proctor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 November 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.116
Summary:

Asks JH's views on a system of constructing and annotating a set of celestial maps RP was preparing. Requests JH's public endorsement of those maps.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8724

From:
Richard Anthony Proctor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 November 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.117
Summary:

Thanks JH for suggestions concerning a star atlas RP was preparing. Informs JH of his progress in making that atlas.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8725

From:
Richard Anthony Proctor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 November 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.118
Summary:

Discusses his progress preparing star maps. Stresses that such maps can suggest theories of the arrangement of stars and nebulae. Mentions various papers and maps RP was then publishing

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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