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DCP-LETT-570

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
26 May [1840]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 37191: 294–5)
Summary:

Asks if he can bring his guests, J. C. L. and Mme [Simonde de] Sismondi and [Fanny] Allen, to CB’s parties.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE277

From:
John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
1 Dec 1843
Source of text:
HS 2.304, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE35

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
(Woronzow?) Greig
Date:
26 Apr 1847
Source of text:
MSB1 / 259, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE36

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Fred Adam
Date:
25 Dec 1841
Source of text:
MSB1 / 261, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday1229

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
4 January 1840
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.311
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1240

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
12 February 1840
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.328
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1324

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
2 November 1840
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.484
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1374

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
22 December 1841
Source of text:
BL add MS 37191, f.677
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1516

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
1 September 1843
Source of text:
BL add MS 37192, f.445
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1520

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 September 1843
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1718

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
23 April 1845
Source of text:
BL add MS 37193, f.193
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1719

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
24 April 1845
Source of text:
BL add MS 37193, f.194
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday2120

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
9 November 1848
Source of text:
BL add MS 37194, f.212
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday2130

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
27 November 1848
Source of text:
BL add MS 37194, f.220
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-242

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
4 April 1848
Source of text:
British Library Add. 37194: 149-150
Summary:

Discusses establishment of the Museum of Economic Botany at Kew by William Jackson Hooker; asks about how to find a book of paper samples like one owned by Babbage for the Museum.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel1280

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[1842?]
Source of text:
RS:HS B27.52
Summary:

Tells CB about a visit by JH and Wolryche Whitmore to the Duke [of ?] to present the case for more government funds for Charles Babbage's calculating machine.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13644

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1843]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0027; Reel 1062
Summary:

Sends deeds already signed by J. J. Guest. JH should sign and return them. [Annotation by unknown hand: Mrs. Hollier's marriage and settlement.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13645

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 April 1845]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0028; Reel 1062
Summary:

As trustee of marriage settlement of CB's sister [Mary Anne Hollier], JH is asked to sign enclosed order. Reports distribution of money to sister and to H. J. Hollier.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13646

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 April 1845]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0029; Reel 1062
Summary:

Received JH's directive to send dividend to Mary Ann Hollier. Other money is invested in property at Cardiff, owned by Mr. Hollier. CB in bad health. Questions authorship of Vestiges [of Creation].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1551

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[18 May 1846]
Source of text:
BL Aaa 32303.279
Summary:

Urges a visit to Collingwood by CB. Refers to the development of a cypher.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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