Is pleased to inform him that the Admiralty has ordered a transit circle for the Cape.
Letter details
Record number
Herschel5500
From
Francis Beaufort
To
Sir John Herschel
Date
[17 February 1852]
Sent from
Admiralty
Source of text
RS:HS 3.400
Physical description
ALS 1p
Additional information
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