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From:
Lord John Russell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1838]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-1224; Reel 1060
Summary:

Royal warrant appointing Board of Visitors to Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Lord John Russell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 May 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.436
Summary:

Asks permission to add JH's name to the body of fellows of London University.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Lord John Russell
Date:
[5 June 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.437 (C: RS:HS 22.14)
Summary:

Reticent to accept fellowship of London University if obligations of time and attention are too great. Requests more time to consider responsibilities of the post.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Lord John Russell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 December 1839]
Source of text:
UCT JH Letters A1.16
Summary:

Replies to JH's letter of 1839-12-10. States that George Napier has informed him that four positions are to be filled. Asks JH which candidates he would recommend.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project