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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May 1860
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4151
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
William Francis Cowper
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 May 1860
Source of text:
US MS 62 Broadlands Papers WFC/HH/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
George Richmond
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 May 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
21 May 1860
Source of text:
WIHM MS 7844/101
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Francis Cowper
Date:
21 May 1860
Source of text:
US MS 62 Broadlands Papers WFC/HH/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Stevens
Date:
29 May 1860
Source of text:
Hunt MS RH 633
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
25th May 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 9537.2.17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
10th May 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 9537.2.18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
10 May 1860
Source of text:
R. A. Hooker
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
14 May 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 73
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Woronzow Greig
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.40
Summary:

William King (Earl of Lovelace) was in Somerset when JH's letter arrived, but he placed it before him on his return. Thinks the G. Hartnell affair is the responsibility of J. R. Townshend (3rd Vicount Sydney). His own mother is doing well considering her age. Hopes JH has had good news from India.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Joseph Jopling
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.418
Summary:

Pleased to hear that he has received his statements representing curves; comments on these. Further regarding his views on the Great Pyramid.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
J. Jackson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.432
Summary:

Sending a printed circular on his proposed change in the currency.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Friedrich Max Müller
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
19 May [1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.58
Summary:

Would like a testimonial from JH as he is applying for the Professorship of Sanskrit, left vacant by the death of H. H. Wilson.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Milner Gibson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 May 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0161.1; Reel 1054
Summary:

[Form letter] Wishes to nominate JH as member of commission to prepare for International Statistical Conference meeting in London in July.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Milner Gibson
Date:
[16 May 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0161.2; Reel 1054
Summary:

Declines nomination to commission to prepare for International Statistical Conference meeting in London.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 May 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0650; Reel 1084
Summary:

[Form Letter] GA's address, as Astronomer Royal, to Board of Visitors. Progress report on F. G. W. Struve's proposal for joint French-English-Belgian triangulation survey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Norman Pogson
To:
Alexander Stewart Herschel
Date:
[8 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.6
Summary:

Describes efforts to secure position at Oxford's Radcliffe Observatory, noting JH's testimonial. Suggests AH observe four circumpolar variables and makes other recommendations concerning AH's observation program.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Baden Powell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
14 May [1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.50
Summary:

Glad to hear JH feeling better. Enclosing a 'shorter and simpler' explanation of some experiment by Léon Foucault, asking for comments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[3 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.301
Summary:

Too ill to work on anything besides nebula catalogue. Discusses recent meteorological phenomena, period of solar spots, and great pyramid.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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