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Herschel12309

From:
Hans Christian Oersted
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 June 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.165
Summary:

Will be receiving the official news soon that JH has been nominated Knight Commander of the Order of Dannebrogg. New magnetic observatory to replace the old one. Is grateful for JH's excellent song about the telescope.

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

Herschel12310

From:
Hans Christian Oersted
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 July 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.166
Summary:

Explaining how JH may express his thanks at being made a Knight Commander. HO has also been made a Knight Commander. Will see that he now spells his name Ørsted.

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

Herschel12311

From:
Hans Christian Oersted
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 November 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.167
Summary:

Glad to inform JH that there are no fees or expenses involved in being made a Knight Commander. Has had little leisure himself for scientific pursuits due to being Rector of the University.

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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