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weather and an instrument not well suited to the work required.
I send you a copy of the only photograph taken in England of Donati's comet. Scale mattered. It was taken by an artist, Mr. Usherwood, for sport, in 7 seconds, with a lens for portraits, on or about Sept 27.
Yours faithfully
R.C. Carrington
Prof Secchi
