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From:
Siméon Denis Poisson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 April 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.13
Summary:

Preparing to give a lecture at the R.S.L., and writes seeking some information. Comments on some work of G. A. Plana and P. S. Laplace. [Much of this letter is illegible.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Siméon Denis Poisson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.14
Summary:

Seems to be writing about the awarding of the R.S.L.'s Copley Medal. [Letter almost totally illegible.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Siméon Denis Poisson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 February 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.15
Summary:

Best wishes to JH on his voyage to the Cape, and comments on what wonders JH may observe there. [Letter largely illegible.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Siméon Denis Poisson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 June 1838]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.16
Summary:

Seems to be commenting on someone's wonderful work, and describing some of SP's travels. [Letter almost totally illegible.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project