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From:
James Sivewright
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 November 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.212
Summary:

Hopes to obtain JH's plan for building a swing to counteract seasickness. Comments on mutual acquaintances.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Sivewright
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 December 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.213
Summary:

Thanks JH for sending plan of swing to counteract seasickness. This will enable his long suffering friend Lady Sullivan to escape hay fever by going to sea but without thereby being beset by seasickness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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