The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel11460,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 22 September 2023, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel11460
Will find the reference to S. D. Poisson in his own paper on the Heat of Vapours. The subject is in a state of confusion. John Southern's experiments are detailed in John Robison's Mechanical Philosophy, which can be sent from the R.S.L. library if JH does not possess it already.
Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds
Digital record created by Dr Marvin Bolt and Steven Lucy at the Webster Institute of the Adler Planetarium
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