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From:
James A. Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 December 1852]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.200
Summary:

Was pleased to hear the good news. There have been movements in the political world. Had a long talk with George Gordon (4th Earl of A[berdeen]). Hopes Lady Herschel has recovered.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James A. Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1853
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.201
Summary:

Saw Mrs. A. Gordon yesterday. Finds that JH dines alone; would be pleased if he would join him anytime when convenient. Had a long letter from Mr. Pellew today.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James A. Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10] February 1853
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0932; Reel 1083
Summary:

Testimonial to good character of Mr. Ottley Jr., to whose father JG delegated all JG's powers while on Antigua. Asks JH to assist young Ottley.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project