From J[ames] H[utchison] Stirling to Rev. Hugh Martin [11 January 1870]

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Please cite as “Herschel3381,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3381

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JS thanks HM for having copied out for JS a letter of JH's apparently regarding JS's paper. JS admits 'It never occurred to me even in dream to get the opinion of Sir John Herschel on my poor essay.'

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Record number: Herschel3381
From: J[ames] H[utchison] Stirling
To: Rev. Hugh Martin
Date: [11 January 1870]
Sent from: Piershill, Edinburgh
Source of text: RS:HS 17.238
Physical description: ALS 7pp

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Record created for the Calendar of the Correspondence of Sir John Herschel (CUP: Cambridge), 1998 by Michael J. Crowe ed., David R. Dyck and James J. Kevin assoc. eds

Digital record created by Dr Marvin Bolt and Steven Lucy at the Webster Institute of the Adler Planetarium

Converted to TEI by Michael Hawkins, Epsilon Project, Cambridge University Library

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From J[ames] H[utchison] Stirling to Rev. Hugh Martin [11 January 1870]

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