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Herschel6053

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 March 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.178
Summary:

Regarding an address to the Queen. Hopes to see him on Thursday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6054

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 March 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.179
Summary:

Has sent the letter and diploma to the King of Denmark. Regarding the printing of Thomas Maclear's paper on N. L. Lacaille. H. C. Schumacher has seen a third comet.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9011

From:
Robert Vernon Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 March 1840]
Source of text:
UCT JH Letters A1.40
Summary:

Writing on behalf of John Russell, sends JH a letter to Francis Tudhope regarding the offer to Tudhope of a position teaching in the Government Schools at the Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9012

From:
Robert Vernon Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 March 1840]
Source of text:
UCT JH Letters A1.42
Summary:

Writing on behalf of John Russell, informs JH that Francis Tudhope has accepted the offer of a position teaching in the Government Schools at the Cape of Good Hope. Mentions the travel arrangements for Tudhope and for the other teachers hired.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9013

From:
Thomas Buchanan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 March 1840]
Source of text:
UCT JH Letters A1.43
Summary:

Having accepted a position teaching in the Government Schools at the Cape of Good Hope, has found himself lacking important information and necessary funds for the impending voyage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9338

From:
Johann Franz Encke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.92
Summary:

Comments extensively on the orbits of recent comets.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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