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Faraday3729

From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 February 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3730

From:
Peter Henry Berthon
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 February 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/108
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3731

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
23 February 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/108
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3732

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Royal Commission on Lighthouses
Date:
25 February 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.6-7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3733

From:
Faraday report
To:
Trinity House
Date:
28 February 1860
Source of text:
Parliamentary Papers, 1862 (489) LIV, pp.9-10
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-545

From:
Richard Owen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 239
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-546

From:
Richard Owen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 240
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-547

From:
Adam Sedgwick
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 290
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-548

From:
Richard Owen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 240
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-549

From:
John Evans
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 147 & 147(ii)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-550

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
29 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 75
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-974

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
7 February 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 7652.IIO.25
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel11264

From:
William Lassell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.156
Summary:

Sends a lithograph of the 4-ft. aperture equatorial. Has made no observations with it yet. Had difficulty with the surface of the speculum. Comments on the drawing and on the use of the instrument. Cannot recollect seeing any of the irregularities pointed out by JH in his letter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11265

From:
William Lassell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.157
Summary:

Pointing out the reasons for some apparent discrepancies in the drawing of his telescope. The drawing was hurriedly done by his daughter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11420

From:
Edward Joseph Lowe
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.331
Summary:

Thanks for signing his certificate for the R.S.L. Has promise of support from members of Council. Has just contrived a new ozone box; gives details. Carrying out observations with underground thermometers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11623

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Lassell
Date:
[11 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.297
Summary:

Comments on WL's 4-foot equatorial telescope of which WL sent JH a lithograph [see WL's 1860-2-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14324

From:
George Smith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0487.1; Reel 1093
Summary:

Received JH's letter and enclosure of yesterday. Gave instructions to refuse newspapers arriving for JH without postage from Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2223

From:
T[homas] Radford
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.467
Summary:

Has a foreigner staying at his house. Has seen letter by this man addressed to JH. TR wants to know if the foreigner is respectable. Thinks his name is [B.] Birkenthal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4193

From:
Thomas P. Thompson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.347
Summary:

Asks JH's opinion of a tuning fork design; includes plan of the instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4226

From:
Thomas P. Thompson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 February 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.348
Summary:

Thanks JH for advice on tuning fork. Further enquires about the instrument.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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