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Faraday1660

From:
Justus Liebig
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 December 1844
Source of text:
Hofmann (1875)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1661

From:
Jean-Baptiste-André Dumas
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
23 December 1844
Source of text:
RS MS 241, f.99
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1662

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Magrath
Date:
26 December 1844
Source of text:
RI MS F1 C09
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1663

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jean-Baptiste-André Dumas
Date:
27 December 1844
Source of text:
AS MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1664

From:
Michel Eugène Chevreul
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 December 1844
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I138
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1665

From:
James South
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 December 1844
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1666

From:
Roderick Impey Murchison
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 December 1844
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4613u

From:
A.B.
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
After 1844
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4614u

From:
A.B.
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
After 1844
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-227

From:
Edward Charlesworth
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 December 1844
Source of text:
British Library Add. 35230: 93-97 [ALS 9 pp]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel10763

From:
Robert Hunt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 December 1844]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.116
Summary:

Received the enclosed silver plate on which is an impression made by the moon; has he any comments. Has been experimenting with solution of bichromate of potash and sulphate of copper exposed to actinic influence. Has been giving his attention to ferrotypes recently.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10915

From:
William Ivory
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 December 1844]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.261
Summary:

Has forwarded some of the late Professor Thomas Henderson's manuscripts to JH. An application may be made to the Government for a pension for the daughter. The books are to be sold and he will send a catalogue.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11325

From:
John Lindley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 December 1844]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.230
Summary:

Wonders if JH could be persuaded to write a series of articles on meteorology for the Gardeners' Chronicle. If unable, could he suggest a suitable substitute?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel114

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 December 1844]
Source of text:
RGO 6.675.372
Summary:

Magnetic questions have been sent to foreign observers but not the British. Why?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11458

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 December 1844]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.371
Summary:

J. F. Daniell informs JL that the table was calculated by William Galbraith. James Apjohn states everyone is in agreement that the absolute heat of steam is constant, but JL disagrees. Intends raising the matter of John Southern's experiments at the next meeting of the B.A.A.S.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11459

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 December 1844]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.372
Summary:

Obliged by JH's letter. Would he let him know what he thinks of raising the matter of repeating John Southern's experiments. His own eldest son has gone to Langley; he shows little aptitude for figures but a decided turn for Natural History.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel115

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[5 December 1844]
Source of text:
RGO 6.675.374
Summary:

A copy of the question circular, signed by JH, sent to GA [see GA's 1844-12-17].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14128

From:
Charles Moxon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 December 1844]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0350.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

As secretary of Wernerian Club, CM requests information from JH on atmospheres of moon and planets.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14384

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 December 1844]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0520.16; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sent out copies of JH's remarks on Toronto actinometer. Expects that observations recommended by JH will be made next summer. Replacement for J. H. Kay's broken actinometer will arrive [in Tasmania] next June. Possible remedies to declination readings.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1968

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
[1844-12-27 or earli
Source of text:
Oxford History of Science Museum 58/5
Summary:

Mostly news of JH's family; JH inquires as to the state of health of JL's mother.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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