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Faraday3715

From:
John James Waterston
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 January 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3716

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Aspasia Paola A. Lega Fletcher
Date:
23 January 1860
Source of text:
University of Leeds Library, Brotherton Collection, miscellaneous letters (Lega-Fletcher autographs)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3717

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Austen Henry Layard
Date:
25 January 1860
Source of text:
Kurt Wolfgang Vincentz
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3718

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
Date:
25 January 1860
Source of text:
BL Burdett-Coutts papers
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3719

From:
Peter Henry Berthon
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
31 January 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/103
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3720

From:
Peter Henry Berthon
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
31 January 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/104
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4605

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
an unidentified correspondent
Date:
Before 1860
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-289

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
17 January 1860
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.a.206: 74
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-290

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
26 January 1860
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.a.206: 75 (1-2)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-291

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Leonard Jenyns
Date:
26 January 1860
Source of text:
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Jenyns Collection Letter 3029
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-543

From:
John Evans
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 January 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 145
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-544

From:
John Evans
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
28 January 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 146 & 146(ii)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel10145

From:
Thomas Greenwood
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.32
Summary:

Was pleased to see JH's writing once more. Is still active though not quite so energetic as in previous times. Has had appreciative letters about his books, though the general public ignores them. Comments on the papacy. Has two more books ready for the press.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10257

From:
Richard Griffin & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.142
Summary:

Is grateful for his assistance and will send him a proof. Can nothing be done about a new edition of his articles on Light and Sound from the Metropolitana?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10588

From:
Alexander J. B. Hope
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.466
Summary:

Thanks for the additional subscription to the Rifle Corps. Regrets that he could not attend due to indisposition.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10589

From:
Alexander J. B. Hope
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.467
Summary:

Has just returned from town and found JH's letter in Greenwood's volumes. Looks forward with pleasure to perusing the volumes.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11419

From:
Edward Joseph Lowe
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.330
Summary:

Has experienced an extraordinary meteorological year and been kept busy observing all the changes. Is to submit another certificate to the R.S.L. and would be pleased if JH would sign it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12154

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Herbert McLeod
Date:
[1860?]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.12 (C: RS:HS 23.385 & 25.13.14 & 15)
Summary:

Reasons why he is unable to sign the Memorial to the bishops regarding their attitude to Essays and Reviews.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12266

From:
Samuel Newington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 January 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.123
Summary:

Is grateful for JH's opinion. Can hardly imagine that such a simple contrivance should answer the purpose. Saw the patent agent who has offered to send a list of all the writings on the subject. Also brought the matter before B. C. Brodie (the elder), who now seems totally blind.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12668

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[Mr.] Bell
Date:
[8 January 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0089; Reel 1054
Summary:

Gratitude for sending [John] Taylor's book. Believes dimensions of Great Pyramid exhibit knowledge of geometry but not of calculus among ancient Egyptians. Suggests way to modify British standard of length to produce 'perfect metrical system' superior to that of French.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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