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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
1847-7
Source of text:
JHS 3.15a
Summary:

JH is apologizing for harsh words he inadvertently used, whereby he hurt MH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Maria Edgeworth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 July 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.29
Summary:

Sending a volume of poetry by D. P. Starkey and would like JH's views on its merits. Is recovering slowly from an illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
1847-7
Source of text:
JHS 6.41
Summary:

Met U. J. J. Leverrier, F. G. W. Struve, and George Peacock at the gate of Trinity College; has arranged for Leverrier and Struve to visit Collingwood.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
1847-7
Source of text:
JHS 6.40
Summary:

JH has organized something [?] special, and he believes it will come off.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[28 July 1847]
Source of text:
JHS 6.38
Summary:

Mostly about the health of Elizabeth Baily; JH ends his letter with a silly riddle.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Robert Allen
Date:
July 2 1847
Source of text:
MS JT/2/13a/224-225, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project