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From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
6 Mar 1868
Source of text:
176, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
12 Mar 1868
Source of text:
HS 16.375, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 March 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.375
Summary:

Thanks JH for saving her from publishing a fault-filled book. Describes eruptions of Vesuvius. Agnes [Greig] enjoyed visiting the Herschels. MS wishes she could see them again.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
28 Mar 1868
Source of text:
178, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
J Gwyn Jeffreys
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
1 May 1868?
Source of text:
MSJ 1 / 23, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
8 May 1868
Source of text:
179, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
William Huggins
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
26 May 1868
Source of text:
MSH 6 / 348, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
26 Jun 1868
Source of text:
HS 16.376, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 June 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.376
Summary:

Congratulations on fine Dante translation. Met [John] Tyndall and enjoyed his company. Has made several changes in her book [Molecular and Microscopic Science]. Is 'quite well for her age.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
?? Aug 1868
Source of text:
181, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
26 Sep 1868
Source of text:
HS 16.377, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 September 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.377
Summary:

Congratulations on marriage of JH's daughter [Amelia]. Is writing her autobiography. Interested in solar eclipses, and says more will be known through photography and spectrum analysis.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
?? Oct 1868
Source of text:
183, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Annibale de Gasparis
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
21 Oct 1868
Source of text:
MSG 1 / 2??, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
15 Nov 1868
Source of text:
185, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse