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L826

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Antoinette Carron (mère de Julie)
Date:
11 avril 1836
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 967.
Summary:

No summary available.

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La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L827

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Antoinette Carron (mère de Julie)
Date:
18 avril 1836
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 968.
Summary:

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La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L969

From:
Antoine Masson
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
9 avril 1836
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 199, Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

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La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

DCP-LETT-301

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
29 Apr 1836
Source of text:
DAR 223
Summary:

Keeling Islands, his first coral lagoons; he has been occupied with subject of coral formation for six months.

Very busy at sea rewriting old geological notes. Has difficulties with writing.

FitzRoy has proposed joint account of the journey, combining CD’s journal with his own.

Looks forward with anxiety to Henslow’s reaction to the geological notes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE129

From:
Ada Byron (King)
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
10 Apr 1836
Source of text:
MSBY 3 / 71, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE29

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
William Somerville
Date:
16 Apr 1836
Source of text:
MSB1 / 252, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE405

From:
John Gibson Lockhart
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
20 Apr 1836
Source of text:
MSL 4 / 114, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0910

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Eilhard Mitscherlich
Date:
5 April 1836
Source of text:
DM HS 780
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0910a

From:
John Frederic Daniell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 April 1836
Source of text:
Lambeth Palace Library MS 3273, f.119
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0911

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Caroline Fox
Date:
15 April 1836
Source of text:
Texas Tech University Libraries, Samuel Weiselberg Autographs Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0912

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
Date:
18 April 1836
Source of text:
NSUBG 4° Cod. MS. hist.lit. 116:2, Nr 44
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0913

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Carlo Matteucci
Date:
19 April 1836
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1041

From:
J. J. Audubon
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 April 1836
Source of text:
Tulane University Kuntz Collection 600-36-29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-1042

From:
Robert Havell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 April 1836
Source of text:
Tulane University Kuntz Collection 600-36-29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel10376

From:
William Hawkins
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 April 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.256
Summary:

Since his arrival he has explored the suburbs and found some pretty parts. Thinks it would appeal to JH. Houses are rather expensive but could find one to his liking. Will inquire about the landing of his instruments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11385

From:
John Augustus Lloyd
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 April 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.295
Summary:

Sends the meteorological observations for March; unable to send any magnetic observations as he has been unwell. The Observatory escaped serious damage during the hurricane. Has been observing the disappearance of the comet. Comments on nebulae seen near its tail.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11725

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 April 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.87
Summary:

Believes his acquaintance with the comet is drawing to a close. A 30" transit was placed in the meridian last night. Returns the Pulkova observations. Believes the bad weather may have upset Lady Herschel's journey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11826

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
5] April [1836
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.185
Summary:

Returns the hourly observations of the last equinox. There will be a meeting of the Institute tomorrow. Has removed the silver lines from the mural circle and replaced them by Bermuda cobwebs. Would like to insert these in JH's micrometer. Has been busy calculating a large table of precessions in R.A. Capt. Alexander should desist from newspaper writing.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12117

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
21] April [1836
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.205
Summary:

Sends observations of several more standard stars, and of the comet.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13007

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Calder Stewart
Date:
[24] April 1836
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0420; Reel 1055
Summary:

Advice on how best to survive business world of Canton. [Letter continues from Hout Bay:] Family finances. [Letter continues 9 May at Feldhausen:] Asks help in developing JH's 'Phonetic Alphabet' of Chinese language. Considers writing book for Chinese. Comments on Chinese literature and culture. JH has changed shipping agents in Cape Town. Poem by JH.

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John Herschel Project
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