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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[26 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.257 (ACCS: RS:HS 25.1.12)
Summary:

His views on hearing that he has been nominated for the position of President of the R.S.L. Does not wish to become the president, but will do so if elected.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Beaufort
Date:
[26 November 1830]
Source of text:
Huntington Library (ACCS: RS:HS 25.1.13)
Summary:

With great reluctance due to his plans for the future, JH agrees to let his name stand in nomination for the Presidency of the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project