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Herschel13580

From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 July 1851]
Source of text:
Return, 40
Summary:

Treasury commissioners have approved JH's new organizational plan and assignments for Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13969

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 July 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0257.2; Reel 1087
Summary:

Sends W[illiam] Lalor with letters for JH. Will go to Treasury at four o'clock.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14272

From:
Henry Rich
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
26 July [1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0443.8; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sends report on Henry Bingley for JH's approval.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1446

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester; Ray Society
Date:
26 July [1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Asks EL whether he should use both Latin and English descriptions of specific characters [in vol. 1 of Living Cirripedia].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel13579

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mint Staff
Date:
[26 July 1851]
Source of text:
Return, 39-40
Summary:

[Formal notice] Promulgation of positions and duties within reorganized Mint establishment.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13970

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 July 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0257.3; Reel 1087
Summary:

Recovering from illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8844

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Fox Talbot
Date:
[27 July 1851]
Source of text:
Science Museum Talbt 1/41 (C: RS:HS 23.106)
Summary:

Wants recommendation from WT for teacher of the 'art of Talbotyping.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14477

From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 July 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0551.14; Reel 1093
Summary:

Treasury commissioners admit merits of claims by Mint officers, whom JH supports, but does not agree to pay raises. Calculating salaries for more years than officers have actually served would set bad precedent for other public offices.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2217

From:
Sir Edward Ryan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 July 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.461
Summary:

Hopes archbishop will sign the letter. [John] Lefevre will have a good copy made for presentation to Lord John [Russell]. Will arrange delivery with [William] Hodges when all signatures are received.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1447

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester; Ray Society
Date:
30 July [1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Sends completed MS [vol. 1 of Living Cirripedia] with instructions for the printers; reviews number of plates and woodcuts, and offers to pay for extras and for excess corrections, if they occur. Hopes the Council [of the Ray Society] will print his second volume at the end of the ensuing year.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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