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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Sir Charles Lyell
Date:
[17 September 1843]
Source of text:
APS B.D25.L.3 (ACCS: RS:HS B27.57)
Summary:

Inquires of CL about the suitability of George Robert Waterhouse for a natural history post in the British Museum. Congratulates CL on his successful trip to the United States.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1286

From:
Sir Charles Lyell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 September 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS B27.59
Summary:

Talks about British Museum business, including the purchase of fossils and the hiring of George R. Waterhouse.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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