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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[Sir] James Grahame
Date:
[1845-3-20 or later]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.122b
Summary:

C. P. Smyth, chief assistant at Cape observatory for past nine years, is capable observer and qualified to succeed Thomas Henderson as Royal Astronomer at Edinburgh.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Wheatstone
Date:
[20 March 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.11.5
Summary:

Recommends Robert Hunt to fill the professorship at King's College, left vacant by the death of John F. Daniell.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Crick
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.122a
Summary:

[Form letter] Asks friends of Mr. Griffin, candidate for Librarian, to return to Cambridge for election vote on 3 Apr.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project