From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 October 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0260.1; Reel 1087
Summary:
Forwards letters from Robert Mushet and Mr. Hill. Suspended Mr. Fowler, lamplighter, for drunkenness; another gas man who neglected his duty was referred to Mr. [Louis?]. Gave JH's papers and gas company's report to W. T. Brande, who will report on future gas supplies for Mint. Reports accuracy of 27 melting pots. [JH annotation: Recommends getting rid of gas production facility. Response to report on melting pots.]
Contributor:
John Herschel Project