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Herschel12458

From:
George Peacock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-2-20
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.314
Summary:

Encouragement to JH for republication of some earlier works, together with news of GP's health.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12459

From:
George Peacock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-3-31
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.315
Summary:

Arrangements about GP visiting JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12460

From:
George Peacock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-3-29
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.316
Summary:

GP's poor health prevents him from visiting JH as had intended.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12461

From:
George Peacock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.317
Summary:

Arrangements about meeting JH in London.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12218

From:
George Thomas Napier
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-6-13
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.73
Summary:

Has been so busy visiting various people and relatives that he has had no time to answer JH's letter. Leaves early in September for Rome and Naples and will be unable to visit Collingwood.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10219

From:
George [Hamilton]-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-8-9
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.105
Summary:

Would like to see him at dinner tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5407

From:
Georgiana Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.354
Summary:

Would like to bring one of her children when they visit him [at Christmas?].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5408

From:
Georgiana Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.355
Summary:

Thanking him for the gift of china.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5409

From:
Georgiana Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.356
Summary:

Thanking him for gift.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3590

From:
H. Symons
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-11-29
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.255
Summary:

Is ill, but encloses revised copy of letter on rotation, from which HS hopes he has removed all possibly offensive statements.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2944

From:
Henri Victor Regnault
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.319
Summary:

Sends photographs from study of trees. Has news from Mr. Stewart. Is attempting to complete his works on gases and vapors. Also working on treatise on physics. Wishes to see his work also published in English.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6591

From:
Henrietta G. M. L. Chatterton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.332
Summary:

Is grateful for his kind gift of the book. Hopes he will be able to visit them.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10965

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.309
Summary:

Accepts her kind invitation for today with pleasure. Regarding the number of vowel sounds in the English and French languages.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10967

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.311
Summary:

Is obliged for her note. Further regarding the distribution of custom to local tradesmen.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10959

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-6-11
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.303
Summary:

Regarding the rates for JH's house.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10960

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.304
Summary:

Has read the lecture with great delight and returns it as requested; would like to borrow it again at some future date to show it to other people.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10961

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-2-18
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.305
Summary:

Has been away from home since he sent the last books. Now sends the Secretary's and Treasurer's books; comments on these books and their makeup. Presumes the person who collects the money should have a small account book.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10963

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.307
Summary:

Tidd Pratt has given his permission for the rules and they can be enrolled as soon as the tables have been added. Will arrange a meeting date with Mr. Harrison. Leaves home tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10964

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[?]-12-24
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.308
Summary:

Regarding Mrs. Tollemache and her views conflicting with those of HJ.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10966

From:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
n.d.
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.310
Summary:

Regarding the principles of trade and business in the parish.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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