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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
22] November [1867
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.389
Summary:

News of the forthcoming marriage of his daughter. Everyone seems to be mad on making ice.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[3 November 1867]
Source of text:
RGO 6.359.536
Summary:

Writes to inquire as to the exact definition of the gallon and the pound, and the circumstances under which the appropriate measures would be made.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Forrest
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 November 1867]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 14/3.7.2 verso; Reel 11
Summary:

[Form letter] Schedule of meetings for Institution of Civil Engineers. As honorary member, JH is invited to attend.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Whitehouse
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 November 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.402
Summary:

Plans for refracting telescope TW is constructing. Diagrams and questions about lens construction.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Elizabeth Drummond [Jr.]
Date:
[2 November 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.159 (C: RS:HS 24.209)
Summary:

JH is 'shaky & feeble.' Pleased with biography of ED's brother Thomas. JH's son John and bride departed today for India. Deaths of JH's contemporaries. Describes Constance Herschel's whooping cough.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William James Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 November 1867]
Source of text:
Sydney Ross Collection
Summary:

Reports his opposition, shared by JH, to Britain and India adopting the metric system. Discusses WH's wife, Emma, WH's brother John, a coming solar eclipse, and a theory of gravity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
People's Magazine
Date:
[26 November 1867]
Source of text:
People's Magazine, new ser., 1 (Jan., 1868), 62-3
Summary:

Describes a method JH devised of producing 'autographic representations of fungi on glass.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Rodolphe Falb
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 November 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.364
Summary:

Sending details of his theory on meteorology and cometography and inviting JH's comments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
3 November 1867
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 286-7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Samuel Wilson
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
12 November 1867
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library, DAR. 181
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
15 November 1867
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 288
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
17 November 1867
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Standish
Date:
24 November 1867
Source of text:
Unit 6, VPRS 1199 inward correspondence, VA 724 Victoria Police, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
26 November 1867
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 289
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
August Petermann
Date:
27 November 1867
Source of text:
Briefsammlung, Archiv, Justus Perthes' Verlag, Gotha
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
27 November 1867
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 290
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Henry Lawson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
6 November 1867
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 56-57
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
26 November 1867
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 58-59
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
24 November 1867
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 60-61
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Lyell
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
November? 1867
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 62-63
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 28-29]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project