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From:
Thomas Sneyd
To:
Joseph Banks
Date:
26 March 1792
Source of text:
L&P/10/7, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edmund Turnor
To:
Joseph Banks
Date:
10 March 1792
Source of text:
L&P/10/14, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Bell
To:
Joseph Banks
Date:
9 March 1792
Source of text:
L&P/10/27/1, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Lloyd Williams
To:
William Marsden
Date:
23 March 1792
Source of text:
L&P/10/33, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Lloyd William
To:
William Marsden
Date:
25 March 1792
Source of text:
L&P/10/38, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Joseph Priestley
To:
Thomas Wedgwood
Date:
13 March 1792
Source of text:
MM/5/32, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.443
Summary:

Is unable to be of assistance to JH in the matter of a military appointment.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.444
Summary:

About JG's intended marriage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-11-28
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.445
Summary:

Has briefly come into London on distressing business.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Robert Grahame, Sr.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.8
Summary:

Will be pleased to breakfast with him tomorrow, but must leave before ten in order to keep an appointment.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Princess Galitzine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.84
Summary:

Would like him to accept a small work on the analysis of force.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George [Hamilton]-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-8-9
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.105
Summary:

Would like to see him at dinner tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Lewis Conway-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.106
Summary:

Arrangements for the 12th suits him well, and looks forward to staying with him.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Lewis Conway-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.107
Summary:

Would be very pleased to spend a day with him before his return.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.193bis
Summary:

Further explanation of a matter in gunnery. Can send further sketches if he is still interested.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.194
Summary:

Has accepted an invitation to visit the Victory and hopes to meet the JH's at the same party. Is off to the dockyard to see about an anchor.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.195
Summary:

Has been staying at Rome, where the climate did not suit him, but is now on a small ship touring the Mediterranean. Sends a letter of Feliciano Scarpelini, who has a man working a specula made of marble. Palermo Observatory is being put on a secure footing.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.197
Summary:

Further about the experiments of T. T. Grant. Man presented him with a sealed packet on the subject of the precession of the equinoxes by means of the libration of the moon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Vernon Harcourt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-10-21
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.224
Summary:

Where can he obtain details of F. W. Bessel's experiments to which JH refers? Comments on experiments with pendulums.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Vernon Harcourt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-10-13
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.225
Summary:

Would like his opinion on one of the experiments of Isaac Newton, described in the Principia. Has this experiment ever been repeated?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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