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From:
James A. Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.161
Summary:

Was pleased to receive JH's farewell letter. Would be glad when JH was in town if he would call on Gordon's father and mother. Has left copies of the translation of the Memoir of Mr. De La Harpe. Gives an extract of a letter from Naples.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 January 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.292
Summary:

Family news and other matters [letter completed 1819-2-23].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 May 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.293
Summary:

Family news and ramblings [letter completed 1819-5-23].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 August 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.294
Summary:

Of Charles Babbage's visit, family news, and lawsuits.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
[2 October 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.295
Summary:

Of Charles Babbage's trip to Scotland [letter continued 1819-10-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 September 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.296
Summary:

Chastises JH for misbehavior along with Charles Babbage, discusses the parlous state of the country's affairs, expresses interest in the history of astronomy, and sends family news [letter completed 1819-10-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 October 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.297
Summary:

Of Charles Babbage, family, public affairs, and law suits [letter completed 1819-11-15].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project