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From:
Apsley Pellatt
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 October 1857
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I82a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
15 October 1857
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/77
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Peter Henry Berthon
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 October 1857
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/76
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
16 October 1857
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/76
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
22 October 1857
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/77
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
24 October 1857
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/77
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
Date:
October 1857
Source of text:
UB MS NS 434
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Margery Ann Reid
Date:
28 October 1857
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Jules Antoine Regnauld
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
29 October 1857
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Carlo Matteucci
Date:
30 October 1857
Source of text:
Bianchi (1874), 220
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Henry Philpott
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1 October 1857
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 257
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
William Lassell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.150
Summary:

Was indebted to JH for the names of the satellites of Uranus. Will find details of his observations in the R.A.S.M.N. Gives volumes. Is thinking of returning to Malta and erect a larger telescope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Humphrey Lloyd
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.287
Summary:

At the last meeting of the B.A.A.S. a resolution was adopted calling for the continuance of the Magnetical Observations. Would work through the joint R.S.L. and R.A.S. committees as before. Would JH agree to continue as chairman? Let him know at the Athenaeum where he returns in a few days.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Lassell
Date:
[21 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.209
Summary:

Is preparing a new edition of Outlines Astr., and would like to know from WL the status of each of the satellites of Uranus and Neptune.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Humphrey Lloyd
Date:
[24 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.211
Summary:

Begs not to be chairman of the proposed Magnetic Conference Committee [see HL's 1857-10-19], but would serve on the committee.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 October 1857]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0163; Reel 1087
Summary:

Decimal Association will not publish answers to questions by Lord Overstone [S. J. Loyd] until next session. Seeks consent of JH and other members to publish these sooner.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Stark
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.1
Summary:

Asks JH to look over JS's paper on correcting tables for barometric readings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Woodbine Parish
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.134
Summary:

Places JH's name in a volume containing an account of the meteorite that struck ground [in North America]. WP also includes a description of the coca trees of Peru [in which JH took an interest].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Stark
Date:
[8 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.2 (C: RS:HS 23.208)
Summary:

Discusses JS's paper on barometric table corrections in relation to mercury readings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Stark
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 October 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.3
Summary:

Thanks JH for proofing his paper on barometric reading corrections.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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