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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
an unidentified correspondent
Date:
After 1846
Source of text:
BL add MS 37199, f.190
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
BL add MS 37200, f.203
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
BL add MS 37193, f.164
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
BL add MS 85284, f.85
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Henry Fox Talbot
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
BL Talbot papers
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Lord Belper
Date:
1st September 1856
Source of text:
British Library R.P.4738 (vii) 945c
Summary:

Makes arrangements for a visit to see potential archaeological sites in Derby area discussed by Belper in previous letter: potential Roman remains on the banks of the River Derwent opposite Little Chester; a barrow in Tugford that looks to be unopened. JSH states samian ware may be indicative of a Roman burial ground.

JSH also discusses son's curacy at Hitcham, local responsibilities including horticultural shows and recent ill health.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
British Library Literary Fund
Date:
5th April 1843
Source of text:
British Library Lit fund Anniv Dinner Papers 1843 Vol 7 No 3
Summary:

JSH writes to decline an offer to accept the office of Steward at the anniversary dinner for the Literary Fund Society. Explains this is due to commitments lecturing at Cambridge and in the region of his Hitcham parish.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Rowland Hill
Date:
23 February 1850
Source of text:
British Library Add MS 31978: 278-279
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
British Library Literary Fund
Date:
8 May 1849
Source of text:
British Library Lit fund Anniv Dinner Papers 1849 Vol 10 No 5
Summary:

JSH writes to decline invitation to anniversary dinner of the Royal Corporation of the Literary Fund. Explains this is due to commitments lecturing at Cambridge.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
John Lindley
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 March 1834
Source of text:
British Library 37951c: 34-35
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
John Lindley
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
17 January 1839
Source of text:
British Library 37951c: 34-35
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Rowland Hill
Date:
28 February 1850
Source of text:
British Library Add MS 31978: 280-281
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Rowland Hill
Date:
9 March 1850
Source of text:
British Library 31978: 282
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Joseph Gedge
Date:
9 March 1850
Source of text:
British Library 31978: 283-284
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Henry Fox Talbot
Date:
August 1826
Source of text:
British Library 88942/2/67
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Edward Irving
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 October 1830
Source of text:
British Library Add. 29960: 14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Robert Brown
Date:
1 January 1831
Source of text:
British Library Add. 32441: 133-34
Summary:

Sends Brown a copy of his recently published paper, On the Examination of a Hybrid Digitalis. Comments on Brown’s work, Observations on the Organs and Mode of Fecundation in Orchideæ and Asclepiadeæ and says he is looking forward to fact checking it in the summer. Asks to visit Brown for another ‘lesson’.

Says he has not had time to examine mignonette specimen, hopes to do so soon and complete drawings. Sends some of the wood specimens being gathered for Cambridge Botanical Museum, largely from the plantations of his father in law, George Leonard Jenyns.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Robert Brown
Date:
25 March 1831
Source of text:
British Library Add. 32441: 138-39
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Lyell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 June 1831
Source of text:
British Library Add. 35155: l08
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Editor Geological Society
Date:
31 May 1821
Source of text:
British Library Add. 42580: 134
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project