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L1139

From:
Thomas Young
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
27 mars 1828
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 302 bis, Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L1140

From:
Thomas Young
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
3 mai 1827
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 302 bis, Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

RS-MM-000421

From:
Joseph Banks
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
20 May 1819
Source of text:
MM/8/83, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000498

From:
Francisco de Borja Garcao Stockler
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
late 18th - early 19th century
Source of text:
MM/10/8, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE645

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
30 Oct 1828
Source of text:
MSY 1 / 217, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE646

From:
Thomas Young
To:
William Somerville?
Date:
28 Jan ????
Source of text:
MSY 1 / 218, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE647

From:
Thomas Young
To:
William Somerville?
Date:
n.d
Source of text:
MSY 1 / 219, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE648

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
n.d
Source of text:
MSY 1 / 220, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0241

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
3 September 1824
Source of text:
RGO 14/10, f.162
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0341

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 December 1827
Source of text:
RI MS F3 B403
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0388

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 January 1829
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0390

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 February 1829
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/3/09
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13206

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Young
Date:
[4 November 1824]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0513; Reel 1055
Summary:

JH carried portable barometer by Edward Troughton and thermometer by Mr. Newman to Europe and compared these to instruments used by individual scientists and observatories. Reports results to Board of Longitude.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14627

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 May 1825]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0612; Reel 1086
Summary:

Announces 2 June meeting of 'Commissioners for more effectually discovering the Longitude at Sea.' Inquired about 'excise,' but sees no reason to wait for Navy Board to act.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8053

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 December 1821]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.320
Summary:

Board of Longitude will meet on 3 Jan. to examine instruments and proposals, and to consider Fearon Fallows's report from Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8054

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 February 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.321
Summary:

Board of Longitude reluctant to pay for new building at James South's unless South and JH agree to place their observations at Board's disposal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8055

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 March 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.322
Summary:

Next meeting of Board of Longitude.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8056

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 April 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.323
Summary:

Fears JH misunderstood TY's remark about the injustice of James South's accusation regarding Nautical Almanac. TY was not trying to provoke South's hostility. Sends 'Schumacher's No. 10' for JH's perusal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8057

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1822-4[
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.324
Summary:

Asks JH to check accuracy of Nautical Almanac entry for Jupiter's satellites III and IV on 20 Aug. 1819. Thanks for JH's note, but tell James South 'he is bound to give his reasons....'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8058

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 August 1822]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.325
Summary:

Has no errands for JH in Holland or Flanders. Asks for details on JH's and Charles Babbage's method of determining heights by barometrical observations. Hopes to use this to confirm TY's method by 'my formula deduced from refraction.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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