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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[24 August 1854]
Source of text:
JHS 1.18
Summary:

A collection of household and family matters.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[18 August 1854]
Source of text:
JHS 1.19
Summary:

Mostly about family health, bills, and the war in the Crimea.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
L. Caggiati
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 August 1854]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/6.4; Reel 9
Summary:

LC, from Parma [Italy], and Baron de Lutteroth wish to visit Royal Mint and meet JH. [JH annotation of 27 Aug.: Ordered Smith, Elder & Co. to give copy of JH's Cape Results to L. Caggiati for delivery to 'Prof. [Cobla Dinester?] of [Royal?] Observatory in Parma.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Warburton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 August 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.64
Summary:

Cambridge [Philosophical] Society will publish HW's paper on self-repeating series. Suggests JH clarify some equations in new edition of [Examples of Finite Differences (1820)].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Warburton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 August 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.65
Summary:

Additional suggestions for improving clarity of equations in new edition of JH's [Examples of Finite Differences (1820)].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Warburton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 August 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.66
Summary:

Additional improvements for new edition of JH's [Examples of Finite Differences (1820)].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Warburton
Date:
[20 August 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.67
Summary:

Discusses points raised about equations [see HW's 1854-8-19].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Warburton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 August 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.68
Summary:

Further discussion of need for two constants [see HW's 1854-[5]-11]. Sends first installment of errata HW found in JH's [Examples of Finite Differences (1820)]. Realizes JH's duties [at Mint] afford little time to publish new edition. Suggests printing only errata list to first edition.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Alexander Hamilton-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 August 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.147
Summary:

Soldiers are suffering in this unhealthy country for want of occupation. Hopes he has been able to lighten his duties at the Mint. Administration seems inefficient in the supply to the troops.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
William Mitten
Date:
8 August 1854
Source of text:
WILLIAM MITTEN LETTERS MIT f.144b, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
5 August 1854?
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.100-101, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
4 August 1854
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.207, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Sunday 6th. Aug. 1854
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/353-354, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Augst 11th 1854
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/202; MS JT/1/HTYP/355, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Augst 15th 1854
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/203; MS JT/1/HTYP/356, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Thomas Charles Higginson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
August 21st. 1854
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/597, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Friday Afternoon
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/359, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/316, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Thursday
Source of text:
FAM 124, Elton Hall
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Margaret Allen
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Aug 31st/54
Source of text:
MS JT/1/A/79, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project