From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 September 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.287
Summary:
Regarding his machine. Suggested modifications for it. Recent meeting of the B.A.A.S. Political events.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Regarding his machine. Suggested modifications for it. Recent meeting of the B.A.A.S. Political events.
Is greatly exercised over the passing of the Vagrants Act, which JP believes is intended to, and will, discriminate against the blacks.