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From:
Emilia Stewart
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 December 1828]
Source of text:
JHS 2.27
Summary:

Responds to JH's letters of 1828-12-4, and invites JH to visit them on 6 Dec.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Margaret Brodie Stewart
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 December 1828]
Source of text:
JHS 2.27a
Summary:

A reply to JH's declaration of love [see JH's 1828-12-4 to MS; seems intended to encourage JH].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Emilia Stewart
Date:
[5 December 1828]
Source of text:
JHS 2.28
Summary:

A note of thanks for the ambassadorial services performed by ES. Enclosed is a letter to Margaret Stewart [see JH's 1828-12-5].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Stewart
Date:
1828-12-5 or later
Source of text:
JHS 2.17
Summary:

Informs MS that JH will probably be arriving late as the sudden death of a friend's sister may delay him; includes many expressions of JH's affection for MS.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Stewart
Date:
[5 December 1828]
Source of text:
JHS 2.29
Summary:

A letter of thanks for M[H]'s hopeful letter [see M[H]'s 1828-12-5] in response to JH's declaration of love.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Rowan Hamilton
Date:
[5 December 1828]
Source of text:
TCD 1493:30
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of papers sent by WH for Astronomical Society and R.S.L. and will deliver them, but currently has not time to say more. Looks forward to enrollment of WH's name among members at next Astronomical Society meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project