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From:
Sir Robert Harry Inglis
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 October 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.227
Summary:

As JH has now returned from abroad can he submit his name as a candidate for the Literary Society.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Robert Harry Inglis
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 October 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.228
Summary:

Finds Francis Beaufort has forwarded his note to Slough. Reminds him that honorary members of the Literary Society are not resident in London.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Duncan MacFarlane
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 October 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.3
Summary:

The nomination of JH for the position of Rector at Glasgow University did not originate with DM or his friends. Will bring JH's views to the knowledge of his colleagues, though the students are responsible for the election of the rector.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 October 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.21
Summary:

Writes to change the London meeting to Thursday to accommodate James Ross.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Palm Heinrich Ludwig Boguslawski
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 October 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.171
Summary:

Is visiting JH's aunt Caroline. Was at [Wilhelm] Olbers's 80th birthday in Bremen. Talks about some of PB's other travels.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project