Hoping to meet JH again.
Hoping to meet JH again.
News of mutual friends.
News of friends and of travel.
Is in difficult circumstances and would welcome any assistance from JH in obtaining employment.
Needs more money to continue with Charles Babbage's calculating machine.
Sends copy of his account of the achromatic telescope because JH did not receive the original. Constructing an achromatic telescope of 5-foot focal length.
Asking JH to express his willingness to becoming Lucasian Professor at Cambridge University.
Books are safely lodged in Charles Babbage's library. Recent travels and persons met by her son.
Regarding his own experiments with light.
The Lucasian Professorship is vacant and he would be pleased if JH would consider standing for the position.