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SOMERVILLE242

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
n.d
Source of text:
HS 16.339, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE243

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
n.d
Source of text:
HS 16.340, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel14788

From:
[Alexander Stewart] Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-1128.2 [p. 45 verso]; Reel 1060
Summary:

Matlock received [JH's] account, but bill was not enclosed. Is bill in papers that [JH] sent to [AH]?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10806

From:
[Arthur Edward] Hardinge
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.159
Summary:

JH is being subtly chastised for missing a meeting that the Prince of Wales attended.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1471

From:
[George Gabriel Stokes]
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library 7656/H731
Summary:

JH requests that J. H. N. Hennessey be allowed to attend meeting of R.S.L. that evening.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10870

From:
A. M. Hussey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.219
Summary:

His first series of illustrations are temporarily bound up and if JH likes he can borrow them for six months. Would like to retain Mr. Corda's book for a little longer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5888

From:
Agnes Baillie
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.13
Summary:

Thanks for the packet. Remarks on Devon and recent events.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5889

From:
Agnes Baillie
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-7-8
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.14
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5890

From:
Agnes Baillie
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-7-19
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.15
Summary:

Called last Tuesday. Unable to see him as he was away.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9822

From:
Alexander Hamilton-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.157
Summary:

Short letter in code.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10426

From:
Alexander Henning
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.307
Summary:

Just going on board to bring back Lady Ryan (wife of Sir Edward?) and will then call to see him. The furniture will be landed immediately. Proposes to sail Saturday morning.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10427

From:
Alexander Henning
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-6-24
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.308
Summary:

Gives an example of lunar observations. Considers this a more accurate measurement than that obtained by the chronometer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4354

From:
Alexander Henning
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (107)
Summary:

Sends regards to Herschel family.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10599

From:
Alexander J. B. Hope
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-5-23
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.477
Summary:

Has written privately to the Chancellor of the Exchequer enclosing JH's letter. Thinks this preferable to asking the question publicly. Will be spending Whitsun at Bedgebury.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1688

From:
Alfred Smee
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.174
Summary:

About etymology.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3187

From:
Algernon O. Simon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.207
Summary:

Requests JH's autograph and 'carte de visite' for a collection.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1662

From:
Arthur B. Simpson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.148
Summary:

Asking for an appointment to meet with JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1663

From:
Arthur B. Simpson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.149
Summary:

Missed one opportunity to meet JH; now seeks another.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6586

From:
Augustin Louis Cauchy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.328
Summary:

Sending to the R.S.L. his memoir on the theory of light. Comments on his own theories.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7236

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.417
Summary:

Introducing an uncle-in-law who is residing at the Cape for health reasons. Normally lives at Madras and may prove useful to JH should he visit Madras.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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