From:
Thomas Henderson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.294
Summary:
Pleased to hear that all is progressing well with JH. Regrets the discordance in the Parramatta Right Ascensions. Observed an occultation of Gamma Virginis in April. Has seen the method of determining the nadir point of a circle. Cape reductions suffered a setback last season as he had to lecture on mathematics.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project