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Herschel9953

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 June 1818]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.287
Summary:

Depressed over wife's serious illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9954

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 August 1818]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.289
Summary:

JG's wife died, and he has been sick in body and spirit.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9955

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 November 1818]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.290
Summary:

About letter writing, and the joy JG receives from his children.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9956

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 November 1818]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.291
Summary:

Coming to terms with the death of his wife and with his new life [letter completed 1818-12-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9957

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 January 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.292
Summary:

Family news and other matters [letter completed 1819-2-23].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9958

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 May 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.293
Summary:

Family news and ramblings [letter completed 1819-5-23].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9959

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 August 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.294
Summary:

Of Charles Babbage's visit, family news, and lawsuits.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9961

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 September 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.296
Summary:

Chastises JH for misbehavior along with Charles Babbage, discusses the parlous state of the country's affairs, expresses interest in the history of astronomy, and sends family news [letter completed 1819-10-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9962

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 October 1819]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.297
Summary:

Of Charles Babbage, family, public affairs, and law suits [letter completed 1819-11-15].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9963

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 April 1820]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.298
Summary:

Of family, Walter Scott's novels, and affairs in Scotland and Spain.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9964

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 October 1820]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.299
Summary:

Recollections of this house JG has just sold.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9965

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 October 1820]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.300
Summary:

Of religious matters, accusations against the Queen, and of Charles Babbage [letter completed 1820-11-4].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9966

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 November 1820]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.301
Summary:

Offers JH the consolations of religion to deal with his unhappiness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9967

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1821-2-15 or earlier
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.302
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9969

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 March 1821]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.304
Summary:

Family news, JG's reduced circumstances, and public affairs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9970

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 July 1821]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.305
Summary:

On the loss of a friend's wife and child, the death of Napoleon, and on the JH/JG correspondence.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9971

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 February 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.306
Summary:

About their relationship.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9972

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 April 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.307
Summary:

Comments on the need to travel, and on the boredom of the meetings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9973

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 May 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.308
Summary:

Comments on library facilities available to JG, followed by family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9974

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 July 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.309
Summary:

Invites JH to go to the Netherlands with JG.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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