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Faraday1670

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 January 1845
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1783

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 November 1845
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I030
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1806

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 December 1845
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1826

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 January 1846
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1854a

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
c.28 March 1846
Source of text:
RS MS HS 25, folder B7, number 8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel9432

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
[9 June 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.240
Summary:

Comments on MF's experimental results when an electromagnetic field affects polarized light.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9433

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
[9 November 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.183
Summary:

Has just seen mention of MF's latest experiments showing the connection of light and magnetism. Comments on these. Proves some of his own theories to be correct.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9435

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
[20 December 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.185 & 22.261
Summary:

Sends details of an experiment he would like MF to carry out. Cannot do it himself as he has no suitable glass.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9438

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
[22 January 1846]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.265
Summary:

Has opened the sealed paper MF sent, and JH is now returning it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1234

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
18 January 1840
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.182
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1784

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
13 November 1845
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.184
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1820

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
15 January 1846
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.187
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1842

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
17 March 1846
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.188
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1854

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
27 March 1846
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.189
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2013

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
23 August 1847
Source of text:
Royal Astronomical Society MS HS J10/5, number 37
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2053

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
11 February 1848
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.190
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel7520

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 August 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.37; Reel 9
Summary:

Gratitude for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Congratulates Margaret Brodie Herschel for her part in it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9431

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 January 1840]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.182
Summary:

As JH has tried many varnishes he wonders if he has ever tried shellac. Has tried it on specimens of brass. Many thanks for his invitation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9434

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 November 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.184
Summary:

His letter was a great encouragement and pleasure. Comments on his own and JH's experiments with light and magnetism. Contemplates a further series of experiments but requests JH not to mention it. Is at Brighton for a rest.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9436

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 December 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.186 & 22.262
Summary:

Has received his letter and suggestions for the experiment. Has ordered the glass from Newman. Is very busy so may not be able to carry out the experiment for a week or more. JH must keep the results secret for the time being.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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