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From:
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.178
Summary:

Reports the elements of a comet's orbit [Biela's ?] based on the observations of F. B. G. Nicolai of Mannheim. Based on these observations together with some made by F. W. Bessel, WO gives the locations for the comet during the coming month. Also comments on astronomical observations made elsewhere.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.358
Summary:

Has been induced to become a candidate to represent the University of Cambridge in Parliament and encloses his address. Would like JH's support.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Charles Bell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
29 November [1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.40
Summary:

Hopes that JH will reconsider his decision regarding the professorship at Edinburgh University.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project