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From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 December 1848]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/6.1; Reel 9
Summary:

W. S. Williams visited Russian embassy and ascertained only that copies [of JH's Cape Results] were shipped. Suggests writing to [Russian ambassador F. I.] Brunnov for more exact information.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 July 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0755; Reel 1089
Summary:

Received JH's letter of 17 July. Sent woodcut to W. S. Smyth as requested.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0487.1; Reel 1093
Summary:

Received JH's letter and enclosure of yesterday. Gave instructions to refuse newspapers arriving for JH without postage from Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 July 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.184
Summary:

About repayment of a loan made from JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 May 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.185
Summary:

About disposal of extra copies of JH's printed observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 June 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.186
Summary:

Checking the accuracy of a writer's expression of JH's views.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 July 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.187
Summary:

Relating to writing for the Cornhill Magazine, and spare copies of the Cape Results.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 August 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.188
Summary:

Paper prepared by JH is judged as being 'too deep' for the readers of the Cornhill Magazine.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Smith
Date:
[6 August 1862]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0386; Reel 1054 (Cdraft: RS:HS 25.15.19)
Summary:

Withdraws article that JH submitted to Cornhill Magazine because, as GS noted, it was meant for different class of readers. But asks for 250 copies to be printed for JH's private circulation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 August 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.189
Summary:

Relating to a paper JH sent in, and copies of another of JH's papers that have been printed.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 August 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.190
Summary:

Relating to publication of JH's work in the Cornhill Magazine.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 September 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.191
Summary:

Further to publication of JH's work [see GS's 1862-8-28 & 1862-8-12].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Smith
Date:
[1 October 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.150 (C: RS:HS 23.388)
Summary:

Sends JH's translation of Book II of Homer's Iliad (1862). Hopes to publish it in Cornhill Magazine. Three reasons for wanting it to appear soon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 December 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.192 & 16.193
Summary:

Asks JH to review paper on Aristotle's physics by George Henry Lewes, whose letter to GS is enclosed.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 December 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.194
Summary:

Thanks JH for reviewing George Henry Lewes's paper [see GS's 1863-12-16].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 March 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.195
Summary:

Asks JH to recommend a reviewer for a popular book on astronomy.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 March 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.196
Summary:

Thanks JH for recommendation [see GS's 1866-3-2].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project