The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel12309,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 19 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel12309
Will be receiving the official news soon that JH has been nominated Knight Commander of the Order of Dannebrogg. New magnetic observatory to replace the old one. Is grateful for JH's excellent song about the telescope.
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
Converted to TEI by Michael Hawkins, Epsilon Project, Cambridge University Library
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