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Herschel3249

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[George Gabriel Stokes]
Date:
[14 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS RR.6.101
Summary:

Reports on and recommends publication of paper [R.S.P.T., 159, 1-] by Warren de La Rue, Balfour Stewart, and Benjamin Loewy containing heliographic positions and areas of sunspots observed in 1862 and 1863.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3525

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.402
Summary:

JT has suggested that JH's son [Alexander] be appointed to position in Royal School of Mines, but colleagues, unwisely, JT thinks, want someone more well-known.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4224

From:
Sir Henry Taylor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.326
Summary:

Thanks JH for sending JH's work on Dante's Divine Comedy. Confesses not to be a Dante expert, but believes terza rima best for the poem in English.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5046

From:
Georg F. J. A. Auwers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.425
Summary:

Would like to visit JH at Collingwood.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5047

From:
Georg F. J. A. Auwers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.426
Summary:

Will visit JH at Collingwood on Friday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5390

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[15 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.337
Summary:

Invitation to attend the wedding of JH's daughter Amelia.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6611

From:
William B. Clarke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.348
Summary:

Sending details of the atmosphere being affected by the new moon. Has not regularly received his astronomical notices owing to a fault in the address. News of scientific happenings in Australia.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7271

From:
Elizabeth Drummond [Jr.]
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1868-7 or later]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.452
Summary:

Has received his translation of Inferno safely, and it has been greatly admired by competent judges. Weather has been very bad. He can keep the extract from the Examiner.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel989

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Herschel (son)
Date:
[8 July 1868]
Source of text:
JHS 6.48
Summary:

Comments on son John's spectroscopic and telescopic observations, and encourages observing a particular nebula, as it has been reported as having changed shape since JH observed it in the 1830's.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC1529

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Henry Bolus
Date:
7 July 1868
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.6, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC1530

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Henry Bolus
Date:
7 July 1868
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/3 f.7, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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FVM-68-07-02

From:
Reale Accademia dei Fisiocritici
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
2 July 1868
Source of text:
RB MSS M197, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.See also A. Tassi to M, 1 August 1868
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-04

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Euphemia Henderson
Date:
4 July 1868
Source of text:
RB MSS M41, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-04a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
4 July 1868
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 331-2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-05

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Otto Lindberg
Date:
5 July 1868
Source of text:
Sign. 630.1.1. 4, (1868-1881), Arkivet, Svenska Literatursällskapet i Finland, Universitetsbibliotek, Helsinki
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-09

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
9 July 1868
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 334
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-12

From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
12 July 1868
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-14

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
14 July 1868
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 335-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-14a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
14 July 1868
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-1870, ff. 337-338
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-68-07-15

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edmund FitzGibbon
Date:
15 July 1868
Source of text:
Unit 733, VPRS 3181/P Town Clerk's file series 1, VA 511 Melbourne, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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