From:
Mary Pitt Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 May 1824]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0623.5.1; Reel 1086
Summary:
Delighted with JH's news from Italy. MH urges him to visit Englishmen on Continent, especially Lord Somerset's family. Death of Lord Byron. [Former servant] Carter was banished to Botany Bay for life. [Letter continued 22 May:] News of acquaintances. Reminder to pay wages to servant James.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project