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From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 October 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.122
Summary:

Has just returned from Edinburgh and found JH's letter awaiting him. Relates various experiences in Edinburgh. Recent discoveries in his chemical experiments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[13 October 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.123 (C: RS:HS 20.75)
Summary:

Will not be in town until Tuesday afternoon. Has been speculating on a means of telegraphic communication between himself and CB.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir James Edward Smith
To:
Frances Smith
Date:
13 Oct 1819
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/SM/7, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Preparations for his lectures progressing well; currently lodging with Revd James Yates, previously stayed with the Corries, a friend of the Martins [Smith's sister and brother-in-law]. His lectures crowded and "grow fuller every time". He is going to Mr Gatton's next. His plans for returning to Norwich.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London