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Herschel3739

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Richard Sheepshanks
Date:
[11 January 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.82 (C: RS:HS 25.9.50)
Summary:

Praises RS for work on R.A.S.M.N. Will arrive in time for the R.A.S. council meeting. Has heard nothing of John Lubbock's paper or lecture, except through J. C. Adams. Fears that before the R.A.S. anniversary, it will lose one of its female associates, his aunt Caroline.

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John Herschel Project

Herschel4459

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Smyth
Date:
[11 January 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.3
Summary:

Suggests WS take the chair at the next R.S.L. meeting. Discusses a project of John Lubbock's. Fears Caroline Herschel will not survive the year.

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John Herschel Project
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