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Herschel4912

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.300 (C: RGO 6.412.208)
Summary:

Fixing a new time for the meeting to discuss Charles Rümker.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7755

From:
[Samuel Fisher?]
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 May 1866]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 14/1.199 verso; Reel 10
Summary:

[Form letter] Invitation to company dinner at Merchant Taylor's Company on 11 June to meet Duke of Cambridge [George William Frederick Charles].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7786

From:
Francis Diedrich Wackerbarth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.2
Summary:

Grateful to learn that [collection of William Herschel's works] is being addressed.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7787

From:
Francis Diedrich Wackerbarth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1866-5 or later]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.3
Summary:

Sends children's book to JH. Believes JH, who reads German, will understand Swedish.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8039

From:
John Wrottesley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.306
Summary:

Sends documents requested by G. B. Airy. Hopes JH will attend visitation to hear minority view of Warren de La Rue and James Glaisher.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8040

From:
John Wrottesley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.307
Summary:

Unable to meet in Greenwich at time JH proposed. JW suggested later hour to G. B. Airy.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8950

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the R.A.S.
Date:
[28 May 1866]
Source of text:
Royal Astronomical Society Monthly Notices, 26 (1866), 299-300
Summary:

Reports JH's 1842 observation of a star near Epsilon Coronae, which may be tne new variable star [T Coronae].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8974

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Photographic News
Date:
[19 May 1866]
Source of text:
Photographic News, 10 (May 25, 1866), 244
Summary:

Quotes from an 1840 publication by JH to show JH's priority over a recent request for a patent for 'Magic pictures.' Recounts some recent photographic experiments by JH on the action of light on platinum.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC1604

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Robert Oliver Cunningham
Date:
9 May 1866
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.118, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1605

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Robert Oliver Cunningham
Date:
13 May 1866
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.119, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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FVM-66-05-00b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
[George Bentham]
Date:
May 1866
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller,1858-70, f. 17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-00e

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
May 1866
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 213
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-11

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edmund FitzGibbon
Date:
11 May 1866
Source of text:
No. 1538, unit 732, VPRS 3181/P Town Clerk's file series 1, VA 511 Melbourne, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-12

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Julius Haast
Date:
12 May 1866
Source of text:
MS papers 37, folder 207, no. 567, Haast family papers, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-15

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
the Chairman, Public Works Committee, Melbourne City Council
Date:
15 May 1866
Source of text:
No. 1538, unit 732, VPRS 3181/P Town Clerk's file series 1, VA 511 Melbourne, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-15a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
15 May 1866
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 211
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-15b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
15 May 1866
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 210
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-18a

From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
18 May 1866
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-19

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
James McCulloch
Date:
19 May 1866
Source of text:
O66/4809, unit 184, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online

FVM-66-05-20

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Carey
Date:
20 May 1866
Source of text:
National Archives, London, CO 309/79, Victoria, original correspondence, vol. 3, despatches, May to August 1866, pp. 26-8, enclosure to despatch no. 4, (6943 Victoria) 26 May 1866
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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