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Herschel492

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 October 1852]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.25
Summary:

Happened to meet JH's wife, Margaret; was very pleased to see her in such good health. Has heard a rumor about a Bank of England resolution on decimalization [see GA's 1852-3-15].

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John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0677

From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
27/17, RDS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel13431

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[William Thomas Brande]
Date:
[23 October 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0666.1; Reel 1089
Summary:

Make immediate arrangements to accept extra workers into Die and Coining departments to bring coining operations up to maximum capacity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13108

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
[23 October 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0482.23; Reel 1055
Summary:

Has not received reply from Anthony de Rothschild. Foresees great demand soon for gold and silver. Gives W. T. Brande's estimate of maximum possible output by Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12776

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Drury Harness
Date:
[23 October 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0184.8; Reel 1054
Summary:

Requires that HH return. 'The storm is coming on thicker.' Danger of coining operations breaking down. Report of coin production from W. T. Brande.

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John Herschel Project
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