From:
Georgiana Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1827-[2]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.353
Summary:
Thanking him for his letter and giving him news concerning the recent death of her father-in-law.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Thanking him for his letter and giving him news concerning the recent death of her father-in-law.
Views as to whether her husband would be interested in applying for the professorship at Oxford.
Regarding support for Charles Babbage at Oxford.
Gives JH news of Charles Babbage's plan to apply for the Savilian chair of mathematics at Oxford.