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Herschel7020

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 August 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.265
Summary:

Intends to send on Francis Baily's letters soon. Would like to see the coinage report.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7021

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 August 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.266
Summary:

Is sending the packet of Francis Baily's letters today. Sees that Thomas Wright, the Milky Way man, kept a shop in Fleet St. and was a mathematical instrument maker. Warren de La Rue has doubtless sent him his picture of Saturn.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8628

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Julia Margaret Cameron
Date:
[26 August 1853]
Source of text:
Getty Center
Summary:

Thanks JC for what she sent. Has been reading Alfred Tennyson's Princess. Praises it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0792

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
1 August 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/TYP/12/4135; 4:2711, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0793

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
9th Aug 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/567; MS JT/1/HTYP/253-55, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0794

From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Augst 11th 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/181, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0795

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
12th Aug 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/568; MS JT/1/HTYP/258-258a, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0796

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
13th Aug
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/569; MS JT/1/HTYP/260, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0797

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Hirst
Date:
16th. Aug. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/570; MS JT/1/HTYP/261, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0798

From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
July 16th 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/179, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0799

From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Augst 17th /53
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/182; MS JT/1/HTYP/262, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0800

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/914; MS JT/1/HTYP/263, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0801

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Rudolf Clausius
Date:
21st Aug. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/170, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-53-08-12

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Ronald Gunn
Date:
12 August 1853
Source of text:
A251 Gunn correspondence, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-53-08-22

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Foster
Date:
22 August 1853
Source of text:
D53/8374, unit 203, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-53-08-26

From:
Lewis Gilles
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
26 August 1853
Source of text:
No. 3165, 9829, unit 20, p. 285, VPRS 3219 outward registered correspondence, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

WCP3559

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
27 August 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE
Summary:

ARW declines offer of passage “from Trincomalee to Singapore & [then] to Borneo” as taking too much time and expense, and “should prefer waiting for another opportunity.”

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online

WCP3640

From:
Henry Unwin Addington
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
19 August 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

“Free passage to Singapore” granted to ARW and permission sought “to visit the Dutch and Spanish settlements in the Eastern Seas.” A place is available on a “ship of War” headed for Trincomalee “but no further.”

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online

WCP3649

From:
Loftus Charles Otway
To:
George William Frederick Villiers
Date:
19 August 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

Official permission granted to ARW for “projected scientific expedition to the Eastern Archipelago”; Spanish Colonial office in the Philippines instructed “to afford to Mr. Wallace any assistance & protection he may require.”

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online

WCP4312

From:
Henry George Elliot
To:
George William Frederick Villiers
Date:
30 August 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

Transmits copy of note from Dutch Foreign Office, introducing ARW to Governor General of Netherland India. Permission for scientific expedition to Dutch Colony on Eastern Sea.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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