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SOMERVILLE316

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
12 Jul 1863
Source of text:
HS 16.368, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel10154

From:
Woronzow Greig
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 July 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.41
Summary:

Received the enclosed [manuscript] some time ago with instructions to forward it to JH. Delayed sending it as he was uncertain if JH could spare the time to look through it. Regarding R. A. C. Godwin-Austen and his discoveries of human fossils at Abbeville. WG will be going to Bath for a few months for health reasons.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10155

From:
Woronzow Greig
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 July 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.42
Summary:

Has just received JH's letter and note for his mother. The manuscript has arrived safely at Surrey Lodge. Is deeply grateful for JH's comments and will follow out his instructions. Has also just heard from his mother.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11809

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 July 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.169
Summary:

Glad to hear of the recovery of JH's daughters. Encloses a copy of a letter of thanks written to H. J. Temple (3rd Viscount Palmerston). Error in the sun's distance is peculiar. Has been elected corresponding member of the French Academy. Family has been attacked by the influenza.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2677

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 July 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.368
Summary:

Introduces Signore Capellini, professor of geology at Bologna, to JH in letter. Asks JH to assist him in any way possible.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4237

From:
[Antoine C. G.] Jobert
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 July 1863]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (63)
Summary:

Thanks JH for his order.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel463

From:
Edward James Stone
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 July 1863]
Source of text:
RGO 6.200.109
Summary:

As G. B. Airy is in Scotland on vacation, ES sends the requested information [see JH's 1863-7-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5693

From:
George Phillips Bond
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 July 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.182
Summary:

Sending back number of their 'Annals' to complete JH's set. Remarks on the parts already published.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7155

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 July 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.364
Summary:

Regarding translations of Walter Mapes regarding the origin of the word theodolite.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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