From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[15 February 1851]
Source of text:
BL Aaa 37194.478
Summary:
CB has 'decyphered' JH's puzzle. JH will not try to puzzle CB again.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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CB has 'decyphered' JH's puzzle. JH will not try to puzzle CB again.
Would like a reference from him regarding a candidate for a position at the Mint. Would like him and David Brewster to dine with him.
Please let him have David Brewster's address.
Will show his friends round the Mint.
Further regarding lighthouses.
Will he and David Brewster dine with him on Tuesday.