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RS-MM-000548

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
24 November 1864
Source of text:
MM/10/72, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000928

From:
unknown
To:
unknown
Date:
November 1864
Source of text:
MM/14/203, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001440

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
1 November 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/37, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001441

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
7 November 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/38, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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Faraday4504

From:
Faraday
To:
Thomas Sherratt
Date:
1 November 1864
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4505

From:
Thomas Sherratt
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
3 November 1864
Source of text:
Anon (1868), 327-8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4506

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Sherratt
Date:
4 November 1864
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2/3/7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4507

From:
Thomas Sherratt
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
5 November 1864
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4508

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Miss Crum
Date:
15 November 1864
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4509

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Theophilus Riess
Date:
24 November 1864
Source of text:
SPK DD
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel10814

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Hartley
Date:
[16 November 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.166 (C: RS:HS 24.67)
Summary:

Thanks for the beautiful engine-turned patterns; they exceed in beauty anything he has seen before. Should think he would have no difficulty in polishing reflectors.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11901

From:
Norman Macleod
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
20] November [1864
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.263
Summary:

[Alexander] Strahan would like an article from JH on the [Great] Pyramid, but NM thinks that Piazzi Smyth is the man. All the same he would appreciate an article from JH, perhaps on a chemical theme.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12066

From:
Roderick Impey Murchison
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 November 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.432
Summary:

Regarding the feasibility of a translation of Carl Ritter's geographical works. Will put the matter to the Council of the Royal Geographical Society and let JH know their views. The Russians were grateful for JH's help.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12137

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Norman Macleod
Date:
[25 November 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.71
Summary:

Declines the opportunity of writing an article on the Great Pyramid for Good Words, especially as he disagrees significantly with Charles Piazzi Smyth's views. Might write an article on another subject.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12609

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
T. P. Anderson and J. H. Shonbridge
Date:
[15 November 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0033; Reel 1054
Summary:

Signed and returned accountant's form. Delays reply until JH can confer with other trustees [of Hollier Trust Fund].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12610

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
T. P. Anderson and J. H. Shonbridge
Date:
[17 November 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0034; Reel 1054
Summary:

Charles Babbage instructed JH to send TA's and JS's enquiry to [Charles] Few & Co., solicitors to Hollier Trust Fund.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12734

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Few & Co.
Date:
[17 November 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0149; Reel 1054
Summary:

As instructed by Charles Babbage on 27 Feb. 1863, JH forwards to Few & Co. recent letter from solicitors T. P. Anderson and J. H. Stonebridge requesting information about funds in Hollier Trust.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13612

From:
[A. J. F.] Yvon Villarceau
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 November 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.423
Summary:

Thanks for JH's 'Catalogue of Nebulae.' Comments on the problems of accuracy in YV's meridian instrument due to fluctuating temperatures and other problems. Also refers to geodetic and trigonometric considerations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13844

From:
Few & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 November 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0191; Reel 1087
Summary:

Received JH's letter of 17 Nov. and full instructions from [Charles] Babbage. Will reply to solicitor of General Reversionary & Investment Company regarding Hollier Trust.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14743

From:
William Hartley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 November 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0935.1; Reel 1083
Summary:

Encloses prints of specimens produced by WH's new lathe for manufacturing telescope specula. Asks JH's opinion of results.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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