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RS-MM-000512

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
15 August 1839
Source of text:
MM/10/36, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000513

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
14/26 November 1839
Source of text:
MM/10/37, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000514

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
11/23 December 1839
Source of text:
MM/10/38, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel2479

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[1839].
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.333
Summary:

Discusses Harvard University offer to make magnetic measurements. Requests ES to read Admiralty extracts. Asks questions regarding JH's upcoming review [in Quarterly Review] of several works on terrestrial magnetism.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2757

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[12 April 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.37 (C: RS:HS 22.9)
Summary:

Expresses great pleasure that the fixed observatories have received official approval and financial support. Approves of ES's cost estimates. Encloses copy of the B.A.A.S. memorial. Agrees to tell Humphrey Lloyd to order instruments as requested by ES.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2794

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[15 December 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.74 (C: RS:HS 22.33)
Summary:

Regrets deeply the little notice given to the observatories and to Humphrey Lloyd in the R.S.L. President's recent speech. Urges ES to comfort Lloyd. States R.S.L. 'is no longer the sole arena in which a scientific name can be acquired.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2795

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[16 December 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.75 (C: RS:HS 22.34)
Summary:

Declines to take steps to call a special committee or council meeting of the R.S.L. regarding foreign communications of the observatories, noting his own wish to stay out of R.S.L. affairs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3364

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[19 July 1839]
Source of text:
RS Sa.648
Summary:

Sends plans for and detailed explanation of device to suspend cot or couch in ship so as to 'destroy' ship's motion and alleviate seasickness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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