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From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 November 1817]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.88
Summary:

Regarding mathematical examples for their forthcoming book. Is taking up chemistry again. Comments on a paper dealing with functional equations by W. G. Horner.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Treppass
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
11 Nov 1817
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/26/14, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of £42 8s 6d from Smith, which balances his account with White & Cochrane's [publishers] assigness. Sorry that Smith's "property has been so sacrificed in consequence of the Bankruptcy, which otherwise no doubt would have produced a considerable profit".

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London