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From:
R. G. Latham
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1850
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 119b
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Hawkins
Date:
1830s
Source of text:
JRULM University Collections Box A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
John Phillips
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1845
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 256
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Thomas Henry Shadwell Clerke
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
Between 1830 and 1849
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H90
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
G. H. Vachell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1830
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 163
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
unknown
To:
unknown
Date:
c.1830s
Source of text:
MM/13/131, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Alexander Rogers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 January 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.411
Summary:

Sent some Edinburgh ale to the Herschels. Will not patent telescope. Discusses Giovanni Santini's article on telescopes in the Quarterly Journal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Frederick Marryat
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
early 1830s
Source of text:
MSM 2 / 186, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
Text Online
From:
John Ayrton Paris
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
c1830
Source of text:
RI MS F8, 390
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John William Lubbock
To:
J Hudson
Date:
1830s
Source of text:
MM/13/129, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John William Lubbock
To:
J W Lubbock
Date:
c.1830s
Source of text:
MM/13/127, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John William Lubbock
To:
J W Lubbock
Date:
c.1830s
Source of text:
MM/13/130, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.339
Summary:

Asks JH to send the astronomical part of her manuscript [Mechanism of the Heavens] by Mr. Richards on Thursday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project, Brigitte Stenhouse
Text Online
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.340
Summary:

Used a counter spell to keep the moon at a 'due distance.' Her previous computations were careless. Asks JH to return part of her manuscript [Mechanism of the Heavens] for corrections.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project, Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Richard Sheepshanks
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.1
Summary:

Responds to JH's request for RS's opinion on [H. C.] Schumacher's contributions to astronomy. Praises Schumacher extensively.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[1830 or later]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.399
Summary:

Please send enclosed to Mr. Tukinor [?]. Gives brother-in-law's statement concerning Mrs. Urquhart and Mr. Deguise.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Grahame
Date:
1830
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.401
Summary:

Silly story asking 'what has become of JG?'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Baldwin
Date:
[1830]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0058; Reel 1054
Summary:

JH shocked by MB's note. Will tell Mrs. Moorsom tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
[1830-1?]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.382 (C: RS:HS 25.13.29b)
Summary:

Admires her manuscript [Mechanism of the Heavens]. Wishes [P. S.] Laplace would have lived to see it. Notes a problem with the principle of virtual velocity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mr. Roberts
Date:
[1830 or later]
Source of text:
Yale Univ.
Summary:

Wanted [Michael] Underwood's book on the diseases of children [Treatise on the Diseases of Children], not [Astley P.] Cooper's book on surgery [Lectures on the Principles and Practices of Surgery]. Is an exchange possible?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project