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Herschel291

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[4 April 1851]
Source of text:
RGO 6.119.207
Summary:

Responds, clearing up the misunderstood instruction [see GA's 1851-4-3].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3269

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Samuel Hunter Christie
Date:
[23 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS RR.2.235
Summary:

Reports and offers suggestions on a paper [R.S.L. Proceedings, 6, 96-] by W. H. Sykes on depressions of wet bulb thermometer at Ahmednaggur.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8339

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
C. P. Barrett
Date:
[15 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.142
Summary:

Will not sell any portion of Slough. Disapproves CB's plan [see Barrett's 1851-4-11] to put road through its garden.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8379

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
[10 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.183
Summary:

Poem, entitled 'Intelligence,' celebrating creation of mankind.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8698

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Archdeacon Julius Charles Hare
Date:
29 April] [1851
Source of text:
Bodleian Library, Oxford
Summary:

Enclosed materials will admit JCH and his friends to the Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel964

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[6 April 1851]
Source of text:
JHS 6.15
Summary:

Unhappy with matters at the Mint; JH talks about the activities of the children, and about his involvement with the Great Exhibition. [Most of the letter written on 1851-4-7.]

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John Herschel Project
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