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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
18 February 1854
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.207-8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
20 February 1854
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.215-7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Thomas Sopwith
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 February 1854
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.39
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
24 February 1854
Source of text:
BL add MS 37195 f.452
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
27 February 1854
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.35
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward William Brayley
Date:
28 February 1854
Source of text:
RI MS F1 D19
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Thomas Martin
Date:
8 February 1854
Source of text:
Bury St Edmunds Public Record Office FL586/13/1: 13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
George Knights
Date:
15 February 1854
Source of text:
Ipswich Museum
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
2 February 1854
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.a.65: 33
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Archibald Billing
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 February 1854
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 26
Summary:

Explains the difference between the terms bort and carbonate with reference to jewellery manufacture and offers to send JSH more bort dust.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Anthony Jeffreys
Date:
[4 February 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.294 & 23.143
Summary:

Considers the education of the lower orders an honorable object, but has never given a public lecture and feels unable to assist.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Joseph Jopling
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 February 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.416
Summary:

Sending diagrams of Halley's Comet traced from a work, The Orbs of Heaven.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Thomas Brande
Date:
[4 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0108.3; Reel 1054
Summary:

Send books from Cutting Room. JH wants to question W. H. Barton about deficits in Coining Room. [Two assistants] will be in on Monday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Thomas Brande
Date:
[9 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0108.4; Reel 1054
Summary:

Send written evaluation of Henry Finch, whose year of probation expires 14 Feb. Should Finch be hired permanently to Mint staff?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Thomas Brande
Date:
[27 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0108.5; Reel 1054
Summary:

JH still waiting for report on balances used in coin production, in order to explain deficit of 23-28 Jan.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Finch
Date:
[14 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0156; Reel 1054
Summary:

HF's year of probation in Coining department ends today. JH will recommend appointing HF to permanent position, but HF must take responsibility to acquaint himself with operations of all other departments if HF wishes further promotion. Admonishes HF to behave with dignity and adapt to new Mint organization without 'harking back after the old state.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
W. Graves
Date:
[9 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0173; Reel 1054
Summary:

Second payment by Bank of Ireland for copper coins received from Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mrs. Mushet
Date:
[18 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0279; Reel 1054
Summary:

Regrets confusion in signing of gate passes that created awkwardness for Mrs. M. Hopes police arrangements will not trouble Mint residents too much.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
[9 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0484.6; Reel 1055
Summary:

Please confirm that duties of appointment, which JH and CT discussed today, will permit residing outside London.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
[14 February 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0484.7; Reel 1055
Summary:

E. W. Ward's assistant Mr. Watt, proposed supervisor of bullion office in Sydney mint, volunteered for military expedition to Constantinople. JH asks Treasury to choose replacement.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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