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From:
Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.228
Summary:

Offers JH and Lady Herschel lodging during Oxford B.A.A.S. meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 May 1860]
Source of text:
Cape Archives/Maclear Papers File 100
Summary:

F. E. Wilmot leaves for command in Canada. Requests JH's advice in finding a schoolmaster to prepare his son Harold for Woolwich.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Richard Christopher Carrington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 May 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.214
Summary:

Thanks for his comments on the recent paper. Further points on the sun's equation. Will read his article on meteorology. Radcliffe Trustees have advertised the post again as there was only three applicants.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Herschel (son)
Date:
[25 May 1860]
Source of text:
JHS 5.3
Summary:

Comments extensively on the calculation, and elimination, of error in geodesic measurements; JH concludes with a few family news items.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Photographic News
Date:
[7 May 1860]
Source of text:
Photographic News, 4 (May 11, 1860), 13
Summary:

Discusses the possibility of stereoscopic photography of action scenes. Also speculates about color photography.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Athenaeum
Date:
[1 May 1860]
Source of text:
Athenaeum, #1697 (May 5, 1860), 617 & John Taylor, The Great Pyramid, 2nd. ed. (
Summary:

[Following up on JH's 1860-4-23,] notes another numerical relationship between the dimensions of the Great Pyramid and those of the earth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
10th May 1860
Source of text:
RR/4/181, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Robert Bunsen
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/147, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/12/4151; 5:3781, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May /60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/122; MS JT/1/TYP/3/992-3, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 19 '60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/615, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
24th May 1860
Source of text:
RR/4/180, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John
Date:
25th May
Source of text:
MS 7777/03, Wellcome Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
26th May 1860
Source of text:
RR/4/174, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
John William Parker
Date:
Saturday 26th
Source of text:
MS 7777/80-80b, Wellcome Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 29. 60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/616, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Nicholson
Date:
3 May 1860
Source of text:
N60/3975, unit 748, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
A. P. White & Company
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
5 May 1860
Source of text:
MS 13071 Royal Society of Victoria Exploration Committee records, box 2077/5, La Trobe Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
A. P. White & Company
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
11 May 1860
Source of text:
MS 13071 Royal Society of Victoria Exploration Committee records, box 2077/5, La Trobe Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Nicholson
Date:
12 May 1860
Source of text:
O60/4175, unit 748, VPRS 1189/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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