From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1840 or later]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (63)
Summary:
Reports on HJ's brother's health.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Reports on HJ's brother's health.
Asks JH to be a member of a parish committee.
Notifies JH that a number of visitors will be coming to the Parsonage.
Requests an address of a Mr. Macintosh in order to inquire about a lecture topic.
Asks JH to sign a petition to allow a parishioner to marry his late wife's sister.
Asks JH's opinion on a candidate for a committee position.
Thanks JH and Lady Herschel for their kindness to his family [in time of his brother's illness].
Thanks JH for his support.
Gratitude for copy of JH's Iliad. Hopes [Margaret] Herschel is [recovering from] her journey and that accounts from Ireland are still good.