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From:
John Millington
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
3 October 1829
Source of text:
CWM JMP 65 M59 I: 27a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Millington
Date:
3 October 1829
Source of text:
CWM JMP 65 M59 I: 27
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. G. Children
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 121
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
John Herschel
To:
William Somerville
Date:
7 Oct 1829
Source of text:
HS 16.386, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Henry Griesbach
Date:
[7 October 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.54 & 21.48
Summary:

Is grateful for his comments on his own theories regarding the flat 7th as a harmonic. Enlarges on this theme.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Somerville
Date:
[7 October 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.386
Summary:

Invites the Somervilles to dinner the following week.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 October 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.428
Summary:

Is preparing to observe the occultation of Aldebaran. Seeks JH's comments on GP's position on the perturbations of Jupiter and Saturn compared to P. S. Laplace's work on the same subject. Comments further on the sending and receiving of packages of memoirs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
W. J. Hooker
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
12 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 122
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[15 Oct 1829]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 23)
Summary:

The Music Meeting was "glorious"; Malibran outshone all others.

Missed Hope in London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
H. T. Ellacombe
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
17 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 123
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Johann Littrow
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 October 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.256
Summary:

Is sending papers for the Astronomical Society Memoirs, on telescope lenses and the construction of telescopes, planetary observations, and the use of equatorial telescopes. Is anxious to see JH's writings on light and his nebulae catalogue.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 October 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.328
Summary:

Wants JH to return the last 8-10 pages of her manuscript. She wishes to correct and improve it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project, Brigitte Stenhouse
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From:
Revd James Dalton
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
22 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 124
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Mary Pitt Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 October 1829]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0625.10; Reel 1086
Summary:

If Margaret Brodie Herschel is too ill, do not travel to London for MPH's sake. Will send Mrs. Moorsom to Slough.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
26 Oct 1829
Source of text:
HS 16.328, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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From:
Revd Andrew Bloxam
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 164
Summary:

Sends JSH a list of flora from the Charnwood Forest and the area of Glenfield and Grooby Pool in north-west Leicestershire, together with a geological description. He offers to send specimens of these plants if required and asks JSH for Cambridgeshire specimens.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Adolphe Quételet
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
30 octobre 1829
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 351, Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère