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SOMERVILLE70

From:
David Brewster
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
29 Apr 184?
Source of text:
MSB 11 / 359, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
Text Online

Faraday1387

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 March 1842
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

SOMERVILLE69

From:
David Brewster
To:
William Somerville
Date:
29 Feb 1844
Source of text:
MSB 11 / 357, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel7604

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 September 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.121; Reel 9
Summary:

Gratitude for gift of JH's Cape Results, not yet received. Send copy for [St. Andrews] University through Smith, Elder & Co., booksellers to the university. Concurs with JH on names for asteroids.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13776

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 July 1850]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0127; Reel 1087
Summary:

Received Dr. [T. R.] Robinson's memorial to John Russell. Believes six-foot reflector could have been obtained as easily as a three-foot reflector.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8801

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
David Brewster
Date:
[11 September 1851]
Source of text:
Science Museum Archives MS 1174
Summary:

Asks DB to write a paragraph explaining the novelty of the photographic process of '[Andrew?] Ross and [Thomas?] Thomson' as distinct from [Nicéphore] Niépce's albuminous process.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-000749

From:
David Brewster
To:
C R Weld
Date:
20 December 1852
Source of text:
MM/12/69, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
Text Online

Faraday2759

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 November 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday2916

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 November 1854
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.19
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Tyndall1191

From:
David Brewster
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feb. 13th. 1856
Source of text:
MS JT/1/1/156, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online

Faraday3429

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 May 1858
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Tyndall1620

From:
David Brewster
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
June 1 1859
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/128; MS JT/1/TYP/1/159, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1766

From:
David Brewster
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feby. 7th 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/130; MS JT/1/TYP/1/161, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel5798

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 March 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.268
Summary:

Is sending an unpublished pamphlet on dioptric lights and would be glad of his opinions as he is claiming public recognition.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5799

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
David Brewster
Date:
[9 March 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.269 & 24.100
Summary:

Thanks for his letter regarding the dioptric lights. Gives his own views as to their importance.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday4537

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
David Brewster
Date:
mid March 1865
Source of text:
Bence Jones (1870a), 2: 472-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5800

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 September 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.270
Summary:

Has heard that he has been suffering from the cramp and suggests a few remedies that he himself has found beneficial.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1621

From:
David Brewster
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/129; MS JT/1/TYP/1/160, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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