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Herschel1556

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles William Pasley
Date:
[24 August 1846]
Source of text:
BL Aaa 41964.271
Summary:

The chemist C. F. Schönbein has invented a form of 'explosive cotton' and is looking for an opportunity to demonstrate it. JH is asking CP to help arrange matters.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12885

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles William Pasley
Date:
[24 July 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0296; Reel 1054
Summary:

Reaffirms JH's earlier statement that complete conversion to decimal coinage would require twenty years.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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