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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Baptiste Dugas-Montbel
Date:
septembre 1813
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 452.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
James Sowerby
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
1 Sep 1813
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/25/64, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends numbers as usual and encloses £15 note. Also sends a little bit of ulmin on elm bark, finds similar substance on oak, hornbeam, and horse chestnut and asks Smith's botanical friends to look out for it; has recommended it to the Society of Arts as excellent for finishing in water colours, in same way that Sir Joshua Reynolds [(1723-1792), painter] used 'Asphaltum' in oil.

Requests Smith to revise enclosed 4 numbers of "English botany" and number enclosed in last.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[1813-9]
Source of text:
RS:HS 20.12
Summary:

Sends a number of theorems and integrals.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project