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From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.276
Summary:

Has received 50 copies of the enclosed work [?]. Stresses its value.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.277
Summary:

Regarding the observations of JH and Giuseppe Piazzi on 'Comae.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.278
Summary:

Will be happy to accommodate him.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.279
Summary:

Meeting with J. C. Spencer (Viscount Althorp) next Wednesday at Downing St.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Margaret Power Blessington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.77
Summary:

Will be pleased to accompany him to the observatory on Thursday. Hopes that by then he and C. G. B. Daubeny will have recovered.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Margaret Power Blessington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.78
Summary:

Unable to receive him on Wednesday; hopes he can manage Thursday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Matthew Robinson Boulton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.87
Summary:

Has delayed writing in order to assist JH's friend. Is sending the medal to his agent in London.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Thomas Brande
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-5-17
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.95
Summary:

Regrets he was not there when JH called at the Mint; otherwise his reception would have been different.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Philothea M. Brodie
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-8-23
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.107
Summary:

Has just seen her brother who will be able to find the color-blind French artist's address if JH can send her his name.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Julia Margaret Cameron
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.174
Summary:

Sending her last series of photographs. Comments on her photographic work.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Julia Margaret Cameron
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.175
Summary:

Part of a love poem.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Julia Margaret Cameron
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.182
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry H. H. Cameron
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.319
Summary:

Is grateful for his kind advice and will bear it in mind when at Oxford.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustin Louis Cauchy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.328
Summary:

Sending to the R.S.L. his memoir on the theory of light. Comments on his own theories.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henrietta G. M. L. Chatterton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.332
Summary:

Is grateful for his kind gift of the book. Hopes he will be able to visit them.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Codrington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-1-20
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.355
Summary:

Will take charge of the chronometers for Capt. Richard Copeland. Will convey anything else JH has for the Mediterranean. Too busy to reply to his letter yesterday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles G. B. Daubeny
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.26
Summary:

Would be grateful if he would deliver the enclosed [note?] when he arrives at Florence as it concerns his baggage. Hopes he experiences no ill effects from his stay in Rome.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles G. B. Daubeny
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.27
Summary:

Many thanks for his Latin translation of the poem. H. M. Parker is publishing them and will advise him.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Humphry Davy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.40
Summary:

Intended calling on him after he sent the papers, but was prevented. Has had discussions with W. T. Brande about the duties of the secretaries and will see JH about this at the club.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Humphry Davy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.41
Summary:

Is returning James South's papers. Will discuss publication matters on Thursday. Encloses a communication from [Thomas?] Weaver. What shall he do about [William?] Nicol?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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