Copy letter, from Sir John Herschel to William Whewell, dated at Slough Copy of letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Thanks William Whewell for sending Richard Jones's new book and comments on it. Comments on William Whewell's 'Science of the English Universities' and William Whewell's review of Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology. Has heard that William Whewell is reviewing John Frederick William Herschel's Prelim. Discourse. 15 February 1831