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SOMERVILLE194

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
?? Aug 1834
Source of text:
MSF1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0732

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
August 1834
Source of text:
Bod MS Somerville dep c.370 MSF-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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L810

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Jacques Ampère (fils d'Ampère)
Date:
4 août 1834
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 782-783-784.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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Faraday0733

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Percy Drummond
Date:
4 August 1834
Source of text:
RMA WO150 / 12, f.124
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

SOMERVILLE609

From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
6 Aug 1834
Source of text:
MSS 6 / 72, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0734

From:
James Hudson
To:
Faraday?
Date:
7 August 1834
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0735

From:
Macedonio Melloni
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 August 1834
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-253

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
9–12 Aug 1834
Source of text:
DAR 223
Summary:

Thanks for her letter of March, which gave him his first explanation of the interest in the [Megatherium] head he had sent.

Wants E. A. Darwin to tell William Clift not to remove numbers or markers on any specimens. The British Museum has first claim on any of his specimens; CD cannot at present say where any should go.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE430

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
12 Aug 1834
Source of text:
S.293, JWL, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel11688

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
12] August [1834
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.166
Summary:

Discusses JH's recent observations of Gamma Virginis.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE372

From:
Francis Jeffrey
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
13 Aug 1834
Source of text:
MSJ 1 / 20, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel11689

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 August 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.53
Summary:

Thanks for the acorns; will put them into the ground instantly. Received dispatches from the Admiralty yesterday; also a bag from Bedford. Cannot find the Greenwich Observations for 1830 in the Observatory Library.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5996

From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 August 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.122
Summary:

R.A.S. has been allocated rooms at Somerset House. The James South affair has been submitted to referees. Has discovered a large collection of John Flamsteed's papers at the Greenwich Observatory.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE411

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
William Somerville
Date:
18 Aug 1834
Source of text:
MSL 5 / 121, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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HENSLOW-1192

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
John Phillips
Date:
20 August 1834
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Archive Collections, John Phillips Collection 1834/15
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel3052

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 August 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.207
Summary:

Has JH's memoir on elliptical orbits of Saturn. Asks for JH's indulgence with lack of astronomy in annals. AQ has no big instruments. Has planted thermometers for experiments. Finally received transit instrument from [H. P.] Gambey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3900

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
25] August [1834
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Predicting poor weather, JH advises TM not to go to the Grove tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE412

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
?
Date:
26 Aug 1834
Source of text:
MSL 5 / 123, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0736

From:
Amedeo Avogadro
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 August 1834
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-255

From:
Thomas Sutcliffe
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[28 Aug – 5 Sept 1834]
Source of text:
DAR 35: 405
Summary:

Gives a map of part of Chile between Santiago and San Fernando. Suggests places and people that CD might profitably visit [en route].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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