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From:
Robert Hunt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 December 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.80
Summary:

Has been experimenting with photographic papers. Outlines some of his experiments. Has prepared some papers for sale.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Robert Hunt
Date:
[14 December 1839]
Source of text:
George Eastman House 1.17 (draft: RS:HS 10.81 & C: 22.32)
Summary:

Intrigued by RH's experiments with photographic papers; will buy six sheets of RH's specimens. Admits having conducted numerous experiments himself and asks to include some of RH's results in a forthcoming paper on the subject.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Robert Hunt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 December 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.82
Summary:

Is grateful for his letter. Sends some of his photographic sheets. Now uses a different chemical to prepare his papers. Will be pleased to send JH his results and to receive a copy of the memoir in due course.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project