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From:
Philip Melvill
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.33
Summary:

Sending a list of the principal instruments possessed by Lt. Col. George Everest. Also the last report made by Everest of his observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Philip Melvill
Date:
[22 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.34 & 22.38
Summary:

Returns, with many thanks, the report of George Everest. Gives adverse comment on the alterations that Everest has made to some of the instruments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project