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Herschel9268

From:
Maria Edgeworth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 April 1828]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.24
Summary:

Is grateful for the gift of his essay on Light, though she cannot comprehend all of it. Regarding her brother Francis and his work at Cambridge. Would be pleased to see JH at Edgeworthstown.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1593

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Maria Edgeworth
Date:
[17 May 1828]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library 7656/TR59
Summary:

Response to a positive letter from ME, which was sent in response to JH's sending her portions of his essay on light.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9269

From:
Maria Edgeworth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 May 1828]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.25
Summary:

Is grateful for JH's invitation to her brother to visit him. Would like advice on a suitable mathematics tutor for her brother.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9270

From:
Maria Edgeworth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 June 1828]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.26
Summary:

Is grateful for his kindness. Has addressed a letter to her brother c/o JH's house but destroy it if he has returned to Ireland.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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