From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[6 September 1844]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.204
Summary:
Has sent some of AD's algebra papers to Mary Somerville; comments on death of Francis Baily.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Has sent some of AD's algebra papers to Mary Somerville; comments on death of Francis Baily.
Sends a list of James Dunlop's nebulae.
Still working on his Cape observations.
Government intention to reduce interest in savings banks may well affect JH's benefit society.
JH agrees to write a biographical sketch of Francis Baily, and hopes he can count on others for information.
Continues to work on biographical sketch of Francis Baily [see JH's 1844]; is working through a lot of material to do it.