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Herschel8455

From:
James South
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 April 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.436a
Summary:

On the eloges of William Herschel being prepared by François Arago and J. B. Fourier. JH's and JS's work on double stars much appreciated among French astronomers. On Alexis Bouvard, Arago, and other French astronomers. On Wilhelm Struve's observations of double stars.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8454

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James South
Date:
[16 April 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.435 (C: 20.207 inc)
Summary:

Agrees to purchase JS's 7-foot refractor if no other reasonable offer made, but doubts he would use it extensively. Plans to concentrate on observing nebulae with JH's reflector at Slough. Relays regards and question for P. S. Laplace.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8456

From:
James South
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 April 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.436b
Summary:

On the transmission of materials between JH and JS. On their joint observations.

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John Herschel Project
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