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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry John Temple
Date:
[31 March 1820]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.343 (C: RS:HS 20.86)
Summary:

Recommends Fearon Fallows for position as astronomer at Cape of Good Hope. Praises FF for his mathematical ability.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry John Temple
Date:
[16 October 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.345
Summary:

Asks HT to appeal for a pension for H. C. Schumacher, director of the Royal Danish Observatory.2

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry John Temple
Date:
[7 March 1855]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0294; Reel 1054
Summary:

JH's health is worse. Please expedite JH's request to resign from mastership of Mint. Seeks HT's approval to turn JH's duties over to W. H. Barton.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry John Temple
Date:
[31 March 1855]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0295; Reel 1054
Summary:

Approves HT's choice of H. D. Harness to succeed JH as Master of Mint. Characteristics for which HT should look in selecting JH's successor if Harness is not available.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project