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From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 June 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.386
Summary:

Informs JH that his mother has been ill but is improving [letter completed 1829-6-30].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 July 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.387
Summary:

Of travel and holiday plans.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 July 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.388
Summary:

Of changes in JG's plans.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 July 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.389
Summary:

Has no letters about General Cambourne, which JH apparently had requested.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 August 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.390
Summary:

Asks JH to be trustee for JG in a legal matter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 August 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.391
Summary:

Of plans to come to Slough.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 November 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.392
Summary:

Of the health of Peter Stewart, JH's brother-in-law.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 December 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.393
Summary:

Needs a copy of Euclid from JH; quotes some Latin poetry of Nicholas Copernicus.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1830-2
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.394
Summary:

Of a romance that JG has written.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[25 February 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.1.25
Summary:

Requests the return of his manuscript paper on double stars so that he may prepare his presentation to the next meeting of the Astronomical Society.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 February 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.395
Summary:

Asks JH to translate a letter of JG's into French.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 August 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.397
Summary:

About the French Revolution and an anticipated civil war [letter completed 1830-8-25].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.398
Summary:

Family and travel news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.399
Summary:

Of lost letters and the death of Isabella Stewart.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 December 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.400
Summary:

Comments on JH's lost election for President of the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
1830
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.401
Summary:

Silly story asking 'what has become of JG?'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 February 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.402
Summary:

Of the health of JH's brother-in-law, John Stewart, and the publication of JH's Prelim. Discourse [letter completed 1831-2-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 April 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.404
Summary:

Family news and news of JG's plans for travel.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 May 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.405
Summary:

Of JG's travels in the south of France, fighting in France, and family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 July 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.406
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project