From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0253.11; Reel 1087
Summary:
JH's presence is not necessary today. Encloses letter from G. F. G. Mathison.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
JH's presence is not necessary today. Encloses letter from G. F. G. Mathison.
Will take JH's note to Mint tomorrow.
Grateful for JH's offer to place all junior clerks in Mint on equal salary, but this will still result in salary loss for RF's nephew.
Corrects error in yesterday's note to JH reporting annual share of profits earned by each [Moneyer].
Encloses RR's individual claim for compensation.
Suggests change in procedure for 'applicants' to Royal Mint.