The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel3701,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 3 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel3701
Is too busy to accept the office of Foreign Secretary of the R.A.S. Says he cannot even keep up with his correspondence at home. Has been forced to give up foreign correspondence altogether.
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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