The transcript of this letter is not available online on Ɛpsilon.
Please cite as “Herschel7171,” in Ɛpsilon: The Sir John Herschel Collection accessed on 17 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/herschel/letters/Herschel7171
Has a quarter sovereign given him by Thomas Graham. Will mention the coin in Notes and Queries. Gives a pun on his own name. Anecdote of rain in India when his father and mother were travelling.
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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