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Herschel12577

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
1826
Source of text:
RS:HS 20.228
Summary:

Thanks HO for JH's election to the Royal Academy of Copenhagen. Comments on some chemical and magnetical experiments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12570

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
[29 July 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.21
Summary:

Apologizes for having been too busy to sit for a portrait as proposed, thanks HO for his poems, and describes JH's current experiments related to photography.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12571

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
[28 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.57
Summary:

Offers HO a small requiem, which JH's family sung at the beginning of the astronomical year at the memorial of the 40-foot reflector.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12573

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
[20 June 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.88
Summary:

Expresses his great appreciation for informing JH of the honor being conferred by making JH a Knight Commander of the ancient and venerable order of Danneborg.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12574

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
[10 October 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.98
Summary:

Asks HO if he can discover, without mentioning JH's name, what it might cost JH to be formally enrolled in Denmark for the honor he has received [see JH's 1841-6-20].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12575

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
[4 December 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.102
Summary:

Thanks HO for his effort on JH's behalf [see JH's 1841-10-10], and then describes some of his photographic experiments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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