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Herschel7228

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 October 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.411
Summary:

U. J. J. Leverrier arrived safely yesterday. Michel Chasles has a terrible time ahead of him. Cold weather is doing him good.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7887

From:
Thomas Warner
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 October 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.90
Summary:

Sends proof sheet of JH's approval letter before it goes to printer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8963

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Athenaeum
Date:
[10 October 1869]
Source of text:
Athenaeum, #2190 (Oct. 16, 1869), 498
Summary:

Calls attention to James Grahame's History of the United States of North America. Criticizes the Saturday Review for having slighted that work.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8967

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Journal of the Society of Arts
Date:
[30 October 1869]
Source of text:
Journal of the Society of Arts, 17 (Nov. 5, 1869), 907
Summary:

Discusses methods of diminishing the effect of a ship's rolling and pitching on a person on a cot or chair on the ship.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9614

From:
Thomas Fowler
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 October 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.355
Summary:

Is extremely grateful for his comments on his book and will try to incorporate them. His book is intended as an introduction only. Delegates prefer s instead of z.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9615

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Fowler
Date:
1869-10
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.356 & 24.283
Summary:

Comments on the proofs of his book that he has received so far. Has been ill and not feeling like intellectual work, so would he request his printer to send no more sheets for the time being.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9616

From:
Thomas Fowler
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 October 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.357
Summary:

Is extremely grateful for his comments. Agrees with him about the medical examples. All the sheets have now been sent.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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