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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Hope
Date:
[25 February 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.1.26
Summary:

Comments on proposed heat experiments of [James] Hall.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 August 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.407
Summary:

About JG's travel plans, and about JH's Prelim. Discourse.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 October 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.408
Summary:

About JG's father-in-law's precarious position in the Protestant church of France.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.409
Summary:

Family news, and congratulations to JH on his knighthood.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 December 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.410
Summary:

Responds to the news that JH's mother is seriously ill.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 April 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.411
Summary:

JG is revising his diary.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.412
Summary:

Encourages JH to undertake a proposed trip to the Southern Hemisphere [letter completed 1832-5-1].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 June 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.413
Summary:

Wants to hear more specifics of JH's travel plans.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 July 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.414
Summary:

Of travels and family health.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 December 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.415
Summary:

Has just put his son, Robert, into an institution for 'persons of unsound mind.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 December 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.416
Summary:

On the health of the family.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Dionysius Lardner
Date:
[2 March 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.1.27
Summary:

Is upset by some statement attributed to JH in an advertisement for the encyclopedia [Cabinet Cyclopaedia], which DL edits.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 January 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.417
Summary:

Of ill health and medical stories [letter completed 1833-2-2].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 February 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.418
Summary:

Of health and reminiscences of the past [letter completed 1833-2-22].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.419
Summary:

Sharing some good and some bad news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 July 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.420
Summary:

Bad news about the health of JG's daughter Matilda.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 August 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.421
Summary:

Preparation to go to Madeira for health reasons.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 September 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.422
Summary:

On the state of Matilda's health [letter completed 1833-10-2].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 January 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.423
Summary:

Of family news, health, and an eclipse of the moon [letter completed 1834-1-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 January 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.424
Summary:

Of dreams and illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project