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From:
Ettwin Lumholtz
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
17 October 1840
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 76
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Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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New magnetic observatory to be established in India. Instrument, made by [T. R.] Robinson and Mr. Newman, will be sent to R.S.L. for examination and testing before shipment. Questions best times for daily barometer observations.
Has been troubled with his face again. Regarding the Scotch ale, which can be obtained to order in London. Saw J. F. Encke in town and he has now sailed. Francis Jeff[re]y (Lord Jeffrey) has been staying at Haileybury and speaks much of JH.