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JHC1270

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
27 August 1847
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.35-36, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

Herschel7526

From:
W. E. Maxwell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 August 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.43; Reel 9
Summary:

On behalf of uncle William Pearson, who is ill, WM thanks JH for Cape Results.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14363

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
28 August [1847?]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0517.7; Reel 1093
Summary:

Forwarded letters to William Whewell, as JH requested. Will show copies of them to G. B. Airy. Completing volume of J. C. Ross's second crossing. Willing to take charge of W. R. Birt's models.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7524

From:
John Hartnup
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 August 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.41; Reel 9
Summary:

Gratitude on behalf of Observatory committee for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Has ordered JH's portrait. Hopes to see 'our Equatorial mounted in a few weeks.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7452

From:
William Smith Williams
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
28] August [1847
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/3.22; Reel 9
Summary:

J. P. Nichol of Glasgow purchased copy [of JH's Cape Results] before JH's presentation copy reached Nichol. WW found eleven more epigraphs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4455

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[Benjamin Lewis] Vulliamy
Date:
[29 August 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.465a
Summary:

Acknowledges receiving papers [see MV's 1847-8-27].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7437

From:
Smith, Elder & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 August 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/3.7; Reel 9
Summary:

Received JH's instructions. Fifty cloth copies [of JH's Cape Results] with epigraphs inserted are ready.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9291

From:
William Empson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 August 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.45
Summary:

Encloses sheet from Mr. Moriarty. Assumes he is to make no more inquiries regarding the volumes of Kosmos. Translation keeps abreast of the original. Returns to Haileybury about the 15th.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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