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From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 July 1813]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.256
Summary:

Has had manuscript [see JG's 1813-7-14] privately printed with the title Crispin, only six copies and not for sale.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1813]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.257
Summary:

Encourages JH to get rid of his hatred of infants.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 November 1813]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.258
Summary:

Encourages JH's decision to become a barrister; comments on the joys of marriage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 December 1813]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.259
Summary:

About the opportunities in law.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 January 1814]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.260
Summary:

Encourages JH to come to visit; more about the study of law.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 February 1814]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.261
Summary:

Thanks for essays JH sent; John Playfair was impressed by them. JG is writing material in favor of a Glasgow/Edinburgh canal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 June 1814]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.262
Summary:

JG to be a father, has bought a new house, and urges JH to marry.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 July 1814]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.263
Summary:

Family news; encourages JH to read Jane Austen's novels.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 September 1814]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.264
Summary:

Family and law business news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 September 1814]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.265
Summary:

Continues to encourage JH toward law and talks about some of JG's cases.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 January 1815]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.266
Summary:

Upbraids JH for not writing, and announces the birth of his daughter, Anne.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 March 1815]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.267
Summary:

Talks about the law, especially now that JH has begun his study of it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 October 1815]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.268
Summary:

Complains that JG had to discover from strangers that JH was ill.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1815]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.269
Summary:

Distressed to hear JH is giving up law; family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1815
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.270
Summary:

Sends best wishes on JH returning to St. John's to teach; about books JG has read and some of his cases.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 February 1816]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.271
Summary:

JG's wife recovering from serious illness; JG writing on population.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 April 1816]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.272
Summary:

Family news; agrees to forward any manuscript JH sends to John Playfair.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 August 1816]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.273
Summary:

Family news; is preparing his writings on population [see JG's 1816-2-8] for publication.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 September 1816]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.274
Summary:

Family news and the law.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 November 1816]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.275
Summary:

JG announces the death of his daughter Anne, and the publication of his book on population.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project