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Herschel8065

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
[19 June 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.332 (C: 20.214)
Summary:

Edward Sabine declares that R.S.L. is hostile to ES's interests. If ES makes future claim for compensation, JH wants TY's opinion in writing. Need to order four night glasses for Fairlight Station. Encloses letter from [Richard] Copeland.

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John Herschel Project

Herschel8069

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
[8 November 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.335b (C, encl 1p: 20.223)
Summary:

Encloses note from Sir John Barrow refusing scientific instruments and objecting to using barometers. Supplying cameras and sextants to Admiralty's marine survey is not interference by Board of Longitude. Sent JH's expenses to Edward Sabine; has no further word on subject. Encloses Mr. Stewart's note about damages at Wrotham.

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