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From:
George C. Hodgkinson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 December 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.421
Summary:

Has been voted a grant of £30 from the R.S.L. Committee. Results of his recent observations in the Alps. Comments on these and gives indexes for instruments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Stanley Jevons
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 December 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.322
Summary:

JH's letter has taken a long time to reach him, which accounts for his delay in replying. Is pleased that JH likes his pamphlet on the coal question. Has been puzzled by the character of Francis Bacon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[14 December 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.135
Summary:

Comments on a mathematics paper AD sent. Inquires about W. S. Jevons. Is still working on translation of the Iliad.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project