Letter, from James A. Gordon to Sir John Herschel, dated at 29 Hill St. Autograph letter signed by sender. Congratulations on the birth of a son. J. W. Lubbock had no chance at Cambridge. Is pleased he did not have to make the journey. Mr. Lacy, a curate at Tring, would like an introduction to John Frederick William Herschel as he has several interesting communications to make. 25 January 1833