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DCP-LETT-4548A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:
30 June 1864
Source of text:
ML 1: 247–8; DAR 154: 67
Summary:

Has heard nothing about the Copley Medal. Is grateful for Hugh Falconer’s interest [see 4546].

Supplies details about circumstances of his voyage on the Beagle.

Does not believe that his sea-sickness was the cause of his subsequent ill-health.

Encloses the requested list of publications [see 4550].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001480

From:
William Sharpey
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
4 June 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/80, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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Faraday4464

From:
Sarah Faraday and Faraday
To:
Margery Ann Reid
Date:
June 1864
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4465

From:
Joseph Henry
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
1 June 1864
Source of text:
APS Misc MS Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4466

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Hayton Davis
Date:
4 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4467

From:
Sarah Faraday
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
6 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 L/3/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4468

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Benjamin Vincent
Date:
8 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F36
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4469

From:
William Ladd
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 L/6/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4470

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
10 June 1864
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/145
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4471

From:
Alexander Stewart Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 L/4/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4472

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Benjamin Vincent
Date:
17 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F37
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4473

From:
Alexander Stewart Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 June 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 L/4/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel10276

From:
James Haig
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 June 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.159
Summary:

Sending another copy of a new edition of one of his books. Thinks he stated too strongly his objections to other people's work in his previous edition. Hopes JH will find time to read it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12228

From:
James Nasmyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 June 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.85
Summary:

Concerned to hear that JH's health suffered as the result of the visit to JN. Happy that Warren de La Rue and [J.?] Müller are giving their attention to the objects on the sun. Comments on a peculiar sunspot. Appreciates the promise of the new edition of JH's Outlines Astr. Thanks for the cuneiform signature.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12948

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[1864-6-9 or later]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0360.1; Reel 1054
Summary:

Pendulum experiments to be conducted at stations of Great Indian Trigonometrical Survey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12963

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[11 June 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0376; Reel 1054 (C: RS:HS 24.47)
Summary:

Plans to confer with [J. T.] Walker and F. A. T. Winnecke from Pulkovo to learn of Russian pendulum experiments before reporting to R.S.L. council. J. H. Pratt's measurement of polar axis and theory about earth's center of gravity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14439

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 June 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0528; Reel 1093
Summary:

Encloses description of Col. [J. T.?] Walker's experiments. Asks for JH's opinion of these.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14594

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[Edward Sabine?]
Date:
[1864-6]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0579.2; Reel 1093
Summary:

Pendulum experiments are already approved at principal stations in Russian trigonometrical survey. Recent communication from J. H. Pratt to R.S.L. about pendulum observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1501

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Sir Charles Lyell
Date:
[2 June 1864]
Source of text:
APS B.D25.L.5
Summary:

Writes to introduce JH's son William James and his new bride to the Lyell's. Both JH and his wife, Margaret, are suffering from illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel180

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[3 June 1864]
Source of text:
RGO 6.255.44
Summary:

About observing a grain-shaped spot on the sun; greetings to Friedrich Winnecke.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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