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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 November 1862]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 12/1.10.13; Reel 10 (ACCS: RGO 6.200.64)
Summary:

Accounts for money spent in reducing JH's catalogue of nebulae. Encloses sample page from catalogue and Astronomische Nachrichten No. 1392 [see JH's 1862-11-18].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Walter White
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 November 1862]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 12/1.10.18; Reel 10
Summary:

Please send receipt for £20.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry De Worms
Date:
[24 November 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.433 (C: 23.397)
Summary:

Comments on HW's The Earth and Its Mechanism. HW erred by taking at face value François Arago's 'enormous blunder' of proving rotation from diurnal aberration.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Athenaeum
Date:
[1 November] 1862
Source of text:
Athenaeum, #1881 (Nov. 14, 1863), 652 inc
Summary:

Calls attention to a report of a lake in Central America that 'gives rise to two rivers.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
R. Freke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 November 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.380
Summary:

Regrets the delay in his reply, but JH's letter was misdirected. It appears that his own theories are neither original nor correct and thanks him for his opinions.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
R. Freke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 November 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.381
Summary:

Recognizes the force of JH's arguments but wrote his paper not for a reputation in science but for protection of his character as a gentleman.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Glaisher
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 November 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.133
Summary:

Sending the results of some recent balloon flights. Comments on these. Would be pleased to see Alexander Herschel when he is free.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Dr Thomas Anderson
Date:
16 November 1862
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/1 f.47-48, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Gustav Robert Kirchhoff
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
10ten Nov. 1862.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/K/7, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Mary Anne Coxe
Date:
Sunday night
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/253; MS JT/1/TYP/1/281, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Lubbock
Date:
24th Nov 1862
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1038, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
George Hector Tyndale
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Novbr 23d 1862
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/52; MS JT/1/TYP/5/1637-43, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Mary Anne Coxe
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/1/1/270, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Berndard Henry Becker
Date:
Wednesday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1401, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
Friday
Source of text:
MS 7777/75, Wellcome
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project