From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[16 February 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.318
Summary:
Regarding the originator of the R.A.S. Regarding his duties as trustee and other legal matters.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Regarding the originator of the R.A.S. Regarding his duties as trustee and other legal matters.
Regarding the origins of the R.A.S. Will try and find a substitute trustee.
Discusses establishment of the Museum of Economic Botany at Kew by William Jackson Hooker; asks about how to find a book of paper samples like one owned by Babbage for the Museum.
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