From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1823]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.191
Summary:
Enclosing an invitation from Humphry Davy to dine with him. Invitation for JH to dine with CB also.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Enclosing an invitation from Humphry Davy to dine with him. Invitation for JH to dine with CB also.
SW's nephew Henry White is coming to Cambridge with message from [servant] Sally, who misses JH.
Asks JH to befriend nephew Henry White, scholar and missionary at Cambridge. Asks about Mary Baldwin. When will JH visit again? [JH annotation: Asked William Whewell to call on Henry White.]