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L617

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
David Brewster
Date:
18 avril 1822
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 922-923-924.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

RS-MM-000749

From:
David Brewster
To:
C R Weld
Date:
20 December 1852
Source of text:
MM/12/69, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE68

From:
David Brewster
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
10 Jan 1834
Source of text:
MSB 11 / 355, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE69

From:
David Brewster
To:
William Somerville
Date:
29 Feb 1844
Source of text:
MSB 11 / 357, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE70

From:
David Brewster
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
29 Apr 184?
Source of text:
MSB 11 / 359, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0605

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
8 August 1832
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0686a

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 November 1833
Source of text:
BL MS Eg 2159, f.92-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1029

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 September 1837
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I022
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1387

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 March 1842
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2759

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 November 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2916

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 November 1854
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.19
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3429

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 May 1858
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4537

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
David Brewster
Date:
mid March 1865
Source of text:
Bence Jones (1870a), 2: 472-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-202

From:
David Brewster
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 November 1834
Source of text:
Edinburgh University Library Gen. 1733/18
Summary:

Letter of introduction for Alexander Napier of Trinity College, son of the Scottish editor Macvey Napier, who wishes to meet JSH. Brewster also invites JSH to Scotland.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-5

From:
David Brewster
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 November 1822
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 10
Summary:

Letter of introduction for the Prince de Cimitil, and Prince de Casiati, who are spending a few days in Cambridge.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel1037

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
David Brewster
Date:
[8 December 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.3.1
Summary:

Having now learned that the offensive article in the Edinburgh Review was by DB [see DB's 1831-12-1], JH writes in surprise that DB could have written what he did, and requests that JH's letter [see JH's 1831-11-25] be returned unpublished. JH will decide how to proceed.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12697

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
David Brewster
Date:
[11 January 1819]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0110; Reel 1054
Summary:

Mr. Murray will bring to DB two papers by JH, one on hyposulfurous acid and one on mathematical analysis, plus requested abstract of JH's and William Herschel's 'last papers' in R.S.P.T.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12698

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
David Brewster
Date:
1824
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0112; Reel 1054
Summary:

Letter to [Edinburgh Philosophical] Journal calling attention to 1809 article by [Paul] Erman of Berlin, which some say anticipated JH's 1824 Bakerian lecture on 'Motions produced in fluid conductors when transmitting the Electric current.' JH compares both papers, admits Erman's priority on some theoretical points but claims originality for JH's experiments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13776

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 July 1850]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0127; Reel 1087
Summary:

Received Dr. [T. R.] Robinson's memorial to John Russell. Believes six-foot reflector could have been obtained as easily as a three-foot reflector.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5755

From:
David Brewster
To:
William Herschel
Date:
[11 June 1817]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.241
Summary:

Would like WH's son, JH, to write some articles for his Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Would he help him on an article entitled 'Stars'?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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