Copy of draft letter, from Sir John Herschel to J. H. Rutherford, dated at Feldhausen Copy of draft letter, copied as part of the correspondence project led by Colonel John Herschel FRS following the death of his father. Continues to be concerned that the support for John Fairbairn not be seen as a political act, nor as one intended to impugn the decision of the South African Court of Justice. [Letter completed with a lengthy postscript on 1837-7-10.] 4 July 1837