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Herschel11914

From:
Robert Main
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 April 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.276
Summary:

Wishes to apply for the vacancy that has occurred in the Superintendance of the Nautical Almanac, and would welcome JH's support.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1584

From:
Robert Main
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
1859, January 18.
Source of text:
MS.RGO 6/408.380, RGO
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel11915

From:
Robert Main
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 April 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.277
Summary:

Is a candidate for the position of Radcliffe Observer and would be pleased if JH would send a testimonial to the Radcliffe Trustees.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-2477A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Main
Date:
27 July [1859]
Source of text:
Royal Astronomical Society (MSS Radcliffe. E.1.200)
Summary:

Thanks RM for copies of CD’s article on geology in the Admiralty scientific manual [J. F. W. Herschel ed., A manual of scientific enquiry (1849)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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