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From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 August 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.390
Summary:

Asks JH to be trustee for JG in a legal matter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 August 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.391
Summary:

Of plans to come to Slough.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Alexander Rogers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 August 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.410
Summary:

Discusses further adjustments for the telescope. If JH returns to England soon, AR will come to Slough with the telescope.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 August 1829
Source of text:
MU MS 173
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 August 1829
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I150
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Ampère, Albine (fille d'Ampère, épouse Ride)
Date:
16 août 1829
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 705.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
John Henry Griesbach
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 August 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.53
Summary:

Has only just had the opportunity of studying JH's paper. Comments on JH's theories regarding the musical scales and includes some of his own.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
26 [Aug 1829]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 20)
Summary:

If convenient, CD will visit WDF at Osmaston early in September. Went to Barmouth with his sisters.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Hudson
Date:
[31 August 1829]
Source of text:
WT B.2
Summary:

Asks that JH allow Jacques Babinet to see the experimental equipment given to the R.S.L. by Josef Fraunhofer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Pitt Herschel
Date:
1829-9
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0521.13; Reel 1053
Summary:

Lists MH's property and annual rental fees that JH arranged with each tenant. Projects earnings. Contract with Mr. Nash was witnessed by Mr. Trumper. Expects trouble getting Mr. Davenport to pay back rent that was awarded to MH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Roderick Impey Murchison
Date:
[3 September 1829]
Source of text:
WT B.3
Summary:

Urges RM to read The Times for the previous day.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
4 Sept [1829]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 21)
Summary:

Must shorten his visit to Osmaston in order to see Erasmus Darwin, who has just come home.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Jean-Jacques Ampère (fils d'Ampère)
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
8 septembre 1829
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 706.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Sir Thomas Gery Cullum
To:
Pleasance Smith
Date:
9 Sep 1829
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/13/115, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Death of his [second] son and approaching death of his sister, Mrs Palmer. His eldest son and family to stay in Paris for winter as Mrs Cullum still very ill. Compares Bury and its archery, cricket, and horticultural meetings, to Norwich and its having always been "famous, for flowers & gardens". Saw Smith's name as a subscriber to the Norwich Museum. Glad Smith has settled with the Linnean Society [purchase of Sir James Edward Smith's collections], with assistance of [Edward] Forster and himself for advice in establishing a fund for the purchase.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Jacques Ampère (fils d'Ampère)
Date:
14 septembre 1829
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 706-707.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Thomas John Hussey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 September 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.140
Summary:

Felicitations on JH's marriage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Jacques Ampère (fils d'Ampère)
Date:
18 septembre 1829
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 707.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[22 Sept 1829]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 22)
Summary:

Erasmus has changed his plans, intends to give up doctoring for the present, and will live in London.

CD will go to the Birmingham Music Meeting.

He hopes WDF has been finding insects; J. F. Turner has.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Murray
Date:
22 September 1829
Source of text:
JMA
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Claude-Julien Bredin
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
25 septembre 1829
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 707-708.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère