From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Pitt Herschel
Date:
[30 July 1824]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0517.18; Reel 1053
Summary:
Describes last leg of Sicilian tour and festival of St. Rosalie, patron of Sicily, in Palermo. [Letter continued 31 July:] C. G. B. Daubeny is recovering but not strong. JH will travel on alone. Lists letters received from England. Dinner with Lord Belvedere. Shipped case of shells and minerals to Mr. Beckwith.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project