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From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.242
Summary:

Requesting that JH would send notices to all the new honorary members. Eleven testimonials are ready for his signature; would he sign them when next in town. Where shall he send the Cape newspapers?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 April 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.243
Summary:

Agrees with his proposals. Will meet him at Barclay the printers or if unable to manage then, will forward the testimonials to Somerset House for his signature.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.244
Summary:

Thinks Herschel is getting on very well with his mathematics. Boys learn mathematics at a much earlier age now. Will have testimonials ready at Barclays if he will name the day. Will bring Cape newspapers to the Society.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
[Jacob Gijsbertus Samuel van] Breda
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 April 1848]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.96; Reel 9
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of JH's Cape Results by Holland Society of Sciences.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Frederik Kaiser
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 April 1848]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.97; Reel 9
Summary:

Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Offers to send FK's complete series of micrometrical observations of [Neptune].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Forbes, D.D.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 April 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.373 & TxU:H/M-1146; Reel 1060
Summary:

Last year JH agreed to review JF's paper [see JF's 1847-3-13] and to forward it to R.S. L. if it is accurate. JF now submits paper to JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project