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Herschel10000

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.335
Summary:

About travel plans once he recovers his health.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10001

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 February 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.336
Summary:

Of JG's journey north and the woman who nursed him back to health [letter completed 1826-2-16 at Wandsworth].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10002

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 February 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.337
Summary:

About JG's fatigue on his return home.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10003

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 April 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.338
Summary:

About JG's health, the need for JH to marry, and plans for the summer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10004

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 June 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.339
Summary:

Asks for information, on behalf of JG's father, about a Cambridge man.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10005

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 July 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.340
Summary:

About JG's children and his plans to move to Hastings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10006

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 July 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.341
Summary:

About plans to spend the winter at Hastings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10007

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 September 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.342
Summary:

About the weather and people in Hastings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10008

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 October 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.343
Summary:

JG urges JH to marry. JG has begun to write history again.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10009

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 October 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.344
Summary:

Shares some gossip, and asks advice about a dedication for JG's book.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10010

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.345
Summary:

Worried about JH's love life.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10011

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 November 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.346
Summary:

About plans for the Christmas season, the weather, history writing, and book publishing.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10012

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 December 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.347
Summary:

Of plans to go to London.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10013

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 December 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.348
Summary:

About JH's mother's illness, and an invitation to JH to visit Hastings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10014

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 January 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.349
Summary:

About JG's book publisher. Requests support in the application of Granville Sharp Pattison for a professorship at London University [letter completed 1827-1-25].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10015

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 February 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.350
Summary:

About JH's mother, and the behavior of Charles Babbage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10016

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
[11 February 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.351 (C: RS:HS 20.249)
Summary:

Comments on behavior of Charles Babbage [see JG's 1827-2-1].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10017

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 February 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.352
Summary:

More about Charles Babbage [see JH's 1827-2-11]; requests JH's assistance to gain entry to the British Museum library.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10018

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 February 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.353 (C: RS:HS 20.250)
Summary:

About the state of JG's health, and his feelings about slavery.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10019

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 April 1827]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.354
Summary:

About reviews of JG's book, and of a painting of Galileo that JG saw.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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