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From:
Christian August Friedrich Peters
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 October 1848]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.116; Reel 9
Summary:

Thanks for the gift of a copy of JH's Cape Results.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Christian August Friedrich Peters
Date:
1869-1
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.368 (C: RS:HS 24.245)
Summary:

Thanks CP for sending volumes of Astronomische Nachrichten. JH notes missing copies in his collection, and asks how he might best obtain these volumes.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Christian August Friedrich Peters
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 February 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.369
Summary:

Is supplying JH with copies of his missing journals [see JH's 1869-1], and will send more later.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Christian August Friedrich Peters
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 March 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.370
Summary:

Thanks JH for the memoirs he sent to CP, who will reciprocate with some of his own.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Christian August Friedrich Peters
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 April 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.371
Summary:

Comments on exchange of astronomical works with JH. CP expects to improve the observatory library now that the Prussians have taken over Altona. Is making arrangements to carry out some pendulum experiments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project