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Herschel6078

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 April 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.204
Summary:

John Arrowsmith has undertaken to make further copies of the star maps on dry paper, free of charge.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8282

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Radcliffe Birt
Date:
[20 April 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.89
Summary:

Sends missing barometer observations from Montreal, Flushing, and Albany. B.A.A.S meeting postponed.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8834

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Fox Talbot
Date:
[6 April 1841]
Source of text:
Science Museum Talbt 1/31 (C: RS:HS 17.306b & 22.83)
Summary:

Doubts that isomerism of all elements can be verified experimentally, but notes a number of groups with similar atomic weights that might well fit. Further on vegetable colors in photography. Refers to enclosure of a further dialogue on infinity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9113

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
16] April [1841
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20746 (draft: RS:HS 18.193 & C: RS:HS 22.84 & C: TC, Camb
Summary:

Asks WW to be godfather to JH's new daughter, Amelia. In reviewing WW's [Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences] has found many of JH's views changing, but cannot accept his dear friend's a prioristic approach.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9114

From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 April 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.194
Summary:

Will be pleased to be godfather of JH's new daughter. Pleased also that JH is reviewing his [Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences]. Presents an argument to support his a prioristic view of the nature of science.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9115

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[22 April 1841]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20747
Summary:

Is moving the date for christening JH's daughter [Amelia] and WW's goddaughter to 3 May to accommodate the godmother, Maria Edgeworth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC292

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Jackson Hooker
Date:
5 April 1841
Source of text:
JDH/1/2 f.50, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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Tyndall0054

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Tyndall, Snr
Date:
Saturday night, (April 12th, 1841.)
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3217, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0055

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Tyndall, Snr
Date:
April 25th, 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3218, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0056

From:
John Tyndall, Snr
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 30th, 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3219, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0057

From:
J Holmes
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[April] 1841
Source of text:
MS JT/5/16b/25, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0058

From:
J Holmes
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[April] 1841
Source of text:
MS JT/5/16b/25, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0059

From:
J Holmes
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[April] 1841
Source of text:
MS JT/5/16b/25, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-41-04-09

From:
Iwanne Müller
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
9 April 1841
Source of text:
Private hands
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-41-04-25

From:
Iwanne Müller
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
25 April 1841
Source of text:
Private hands
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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