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Faraday0693

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
6 December 1833
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F2
Summary:

No summary available.

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Faraday Project
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Faraday0761

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
11 February 1835
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F3
Summary:

No summary available.

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Faraday Project
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Faraday0770

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
13 March 1835
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F4
Summary:

No summary available.

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Faraday Project
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Faraday0772

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 March 1835
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0812

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
7 September 1835
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F5
Summary:

No summary available.

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Faraday Project
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Faraday0815

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
21 September 1835
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0865

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
28 December 1835
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0901

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 February 1836
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/3/14
Summary:

No summary available.

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Faraday Project
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Faraday0925

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 June 1836
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0992

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
3 May 1837
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0996

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
11 May 1837
Source of text:
RS MS Lub F9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel11445

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.358
Summary:

Has been induced to become a candidate to represent the University of Cambridge in Parliament and encloses his address. Would like JH's support.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11446

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 May 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.359
Summary:

Will JH be able to dine with the other visitors at Greenwich on Saturday? JH has been awarded a Royal Medal. Thinks JH is wrong in not desiring a passage to the Cape in a Man of War.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11447

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 October 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.360
Summary:

Has he succeeded in obtaining a Daguerrotype for J. C. Ross? Thinks one or two would be desirable. Has got one himself and obtained good results. Two of his family are ill, which brings him to town. Hears that JH has got colors, which is a great step.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11448

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.361
Summary:

Has read over all JH's report. Makes suggestions for alterations and omissions to bring it into line with the wishes of Council.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11449

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.362
Summary:

Sends a copy of his work on the tides. S. D. Poisson's theory is noticed near the end of the 2nd volume of Mécanique. Thinks some experiments are necessary to find the effect of the sun on climate. Has received a note from the Treasury.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11450

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.363
Summary:

Would like JH to amalgamate William Whewell's and JL's memoirs. Thought the principle of universal gravitation was conceded by all. Treasury have sent back the bills and want the Antarctic ones separated from the Observatories ones. Should take notice of the effect of iron steams [on instruments?].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11451

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 February 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.364
Summary:

Sends a copy of the report, which he has looked over with P. M. Roget. S. H. Christie seems averse to altering it. Thinks it important to make observations of the temperature with barometric readings in balloon ascents. Only readings by J. L. Gay-Lussac at present.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11452

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 March 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.365
Summary:

Has received letter and report. Will he consider by Thursday whether to refer the report back to the Committee. Does not think the balloons should be too large. Regarding the sun's effect on climate. Presumes Council cannot alter report.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11453

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 March 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.366
Summary:

Regrets that JH in his address to the R.A.S. should have omitted to mention the names of P. G. le D. Pontecoulant and JL in connection with the calculation of the lunar and planetary perturbations.

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John Herschel Project
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