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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
11 October 1843
Source of text:
RGO 6/701, f.258
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[13 October 1843]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0013.1; Reel 1054
Summary:

Urges doubling number of lunar observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[23 October 1843]
Source of text:
RGO 6.8.72
Summary:

Would support improvements, both in number and quality, of lunar observations at the Royal Observatory; current practices produce unacceptably large predictive errors.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1843]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0629.7
Summary:

A notice of meeting of the Standards Committee, together with an indication of business to be conducted at that meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1843]
Source of text:
RGO 6.8.87
Summary:

Changes the date of a Board of Visitors' meeting and urges JH to be there.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
7] November [1843
Source of text:
RGO 6.368.669
Summary:

Will try to attend meeting called by GA, although JH is plagued by rheumatism; comments on the periods of Saturn's satellites.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 December 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.131
Summary:

Regarding glass for the telescope for the Cape Town Observatory?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project