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Herschel8140

From:
R. Wilcox
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 October 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.407
Summary:

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.

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Herschel11023

From:
Richard Jones
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[17 October 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.365
Summary:

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.

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