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Herschel14126

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[1860-9-18 or later]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0348.2; Reel 1087
Summary:

Criticizes point in [recipient's] scheme for issuing bank notes.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6294

From:
George Bentley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.55
Summary:

Is grateful for his suggestions. Would he have leisure to edit a new edition of the letters?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6282

From:
John Bell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.43
Summary:

Hopes that JH will attend the luncheon when J. R. Townshend (3rd Viscount Sydney) inspects the 37th Kent R.V. battalion.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE311

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
21 Sep 1860
Source of text:
HS 16.363, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel2672

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.363
Summary:

Thanks JH for scientific papers. Is writing about relations between inorganic matter, physical and vital forces, and microscopic plants. Praises [Giuseppe] Garibaldi and his performance.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7126

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.340
Summary:

Sending a moral song. Sent one to W. H. Smyth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8171

From:
James Wylde
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.438
Summary:

As editor for Griffin & Co., JW encloses that portion of book on 'Cont[emporary] Biography' that relates to JH. Asks JH for alterations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13553

From:
James Marsh
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 September 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/MW-0246.4; Reel 15
Summary:

Requests autographs of William Parsons (Lord Rosse) and William Herschel for JM's collection.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11904

From:
William MacPherson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.266
Summary:

John Murray has shown him JH's note. Is pleased to have an article from JH for the Quarterly Review on his observations. Hopes he will show the influence of the moon on the weather.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10438

From:
John Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.316
Summary:

Has read some extracts from JH's Prelim. Discourse and would be grateful if he has an old or soiled copy to dispose of.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7127

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.341
Summary:

Can JH come in on Sunday evening? Where do the authors of drinking songs get their facts?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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