The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel8794,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 15 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel8794
Many thanks for the Preface to the second edition of WJ's pamphlet, and for the extract on tides. Comments on this and the use of tidal power. Was disappointed at not being able to visit Manchester but suffered a severe fall.
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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