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DCP-LETT-8766

From:
Francis Galton
To:
William Huggins
Date:
15 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 105: A72–3
Summary:

Returns family documents about "Kepler" [William Huggins’ dog, see Collected papers 2: 170–1]; there is still some sort of investigation into the "precise mental condition" of "Kepler" and his relatives.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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RS-MM-000328

From:
William Huggins
To:
Thomas George Bonney
Date:
30 November 1882
Source of text:
MM/7/2, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000329

From:
William Huggins
To:
Thomas George Bonney
Date:
25 May 1883
Source of text:
MM/7/3, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000330

From:
William Huggins
To:
Thomas George Bonney
Date:
21 December 1883
Source of text:
MM/7/4, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000331

From:
William Huggins
To:
Thomas George Bonney
Date:
5 March 1885
Source of text:
MM/7/5, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000332

From:
William Huggins
To:
Thomas George Bonney
Date:
3 November 1905
Source of text:
MM/7/6, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000788

From:
William Huggins
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
7 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/124, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000792

From:
David Gill
To:
William Huggins
Date:
9 August 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/128, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000794

From:
William Huggins
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
15 September 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/130, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000795

From:
Howard Grubb
To:
William Huggins
Date:
15 September 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/131, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000796

From:
William Huggins
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
c.1880
Source of text:
MM/12/133, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000797

From:
Warren de la Rue
To:
William Huggins
Date:
c.1880
Source of text:
MM/12/134, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001030

From:
William Huggins
To:
unknown
Date:
13 June 1865
Source of text:
MM/16/55, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE365

From:
William Huggins
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
26 May 1868
Source of text:
MSH 6 / 348, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel10667

From:
Sir William Huggins
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.40
Summary:

Giving observations of a new star observed by him and some of his correspondents.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10668

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Sir William Huggins
Date:
[19 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.156
Summary:

Comments on new star reported by WH [see WH's 1866-5-18]; includes diagram of that portion of the sky.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10669

From:
Sir William Huggins
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 May 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.41
Summary:

Much obliged for his observations of June 1842. Probably the same star that is now being observed. Gives observations sent him by G. B. Airy.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10670

From:
Sir William Huggins
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.42
Summary:

Has just found that the bands of light from the comet are resolved by the spectroscope into bands that constitute a modified form of carbon. The spectrum of the comet was compared directly with a current of olefiant gas.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10671

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Sir William Huggins
Date:
[6 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.219
Summary:

Comments on WH's spectroscopic examination of cometary tails [see WH's 1868-7-2].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10672

From:
Sir William Huggins
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.43
Summary:

Is grateful for his note. Has sent a paper to the R.S.L. on cometary phenomena and encloses a copy of the part in which he refers to JH's views. Would be glad if it were possible to explain the phenomena of tails.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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