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From:
Admiralty
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 May 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.18
Summary:

Informing him that William Mann, assistant at Cape Town Observatory, has requested a salary increase, and would JH give his views.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Challis
Date:
17 May 1853
Source of text:
WIHM MS FALF
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Wilhelm Struve
Date:
[17 May 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.133
Summary:

Thanks for dedication of WS's publication on double stars to JH's father and to F. W. Bessel. JH's 'present position' cuts JH off from active pursuit of scientific research. Compliments WS's accomplishments and those of WS's son, whom JH expects in England come summer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
William Edward Hickson
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 May 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project