Search: Babbage, Charles in correspondent 
letter in document-type 
1830-1839 in date 
No in transcription-available 
Sorted by:

Showing 2140 of 92 items

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
10 Jan 1835
Source of text:
MSB1 / 244, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
22 Jan 1835
Source of text:
MSB1 / 245, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
12 Jun 1835
Source of text:
MSB1 / 246, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
8 Oct 1835
Source of text:
MSB1 / 247, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
undated (1835 post stamp
Source of text:
MSB1 / 248, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
7 Feb 1836
Source of text:
MSB1 / 250, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
William Somerville
Date:
31 Mar 1836
Source of text:
MSB1 / 251, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
William Somerville
Date:
1 May 1836
Source of text:
MSB1 / 253, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
undated (1836 post stamp)
Source of text:
MSB1 / 254, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
William Somerville
Date:
30 Dec 1836
Source of text:
MSB1 / 256, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
13 May 1837
Source of text:
MSB1 / 257, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
21 Jul 1837
Source of text:
MSB1 / 258, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
William Somerville
Date:
2 Sep 1830
Source of text:
MSB1 / 229, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
2 Nov 1830
Source of text:
MSB1 / 230, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[20 February 1836]
Source of text:
9th Treatise, 202-17
Summary:

Speculates on extinction of species by natural (not miraculous) causes intermediate to Creator. JH's theory of shifting crust over Earth's surface and its subsequent transfer of pressure. Seeks geological primum mobile for volcanoes based on continual deposition and melting of strata. 'All records of former worlds must ultimately perish.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Hugh Percy (3rd Duke of Northumberland)
Date:
[3 September 1838]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0969; Reel 1083
Summary:

Proposes JH for several positions in B.A.A.S. [Annotations by JH explain reasons for declining.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[1832 or earlier]
Source of text:
BL Aaa 37184.161
Summary:

Is arranging a meeting with CB.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[28 February 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.243
Summary:

Has heard the news about Government support for the machine; is this correct?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 March 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.244
Summary:

Latest news of his machine. His book is going to press in 10 days. Would like proofsheet of last sheet of JH's 'Sound.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project