Search: letter in document-type 
1840-1849::1843 in date 
Sorted by:

Showing 61–80 of 675 items

Text Online

Faraday1466

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
2 February 1843
Source of text:
SM MS 350/1, f.9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel4338

From:
Richard Taylor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.341
Summary:

Has 50 copies of JH's paper ['On the Action of the Rays of the Solar Spectrum on the Daguerreotype Plate'] for P.M. printed exclusively for JH. Asks opinion of papers for next issue of Scientific Memoirs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10746

From:
Robert Hunt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.98
Summary:

Has been reading JH's communication to the P.M. [on solar spectrum] and wishes to point out that RH was the first to carry out those experiments, which are recounted in the P.M. for 1840.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Tyndall0185

From:
William Ginty
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Saturday evening, Feb. 5th 1843.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3592, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel12328

From:
William O'Shaughnessy Brooke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.185
Summary:

Has ventured on the risks of an election to the R.S.L. and would like JH's support and influence with those on the Council. Was prevented from visiting Dover. Sails for Canada on 4 Mar.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Tyndall0186

From:
William Ginty
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
(Feb. 7th, 1843)
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3593, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online

Faraday1467

From:
William Gregory
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 February 1843
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1468

From:
Lyon Playfair
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 February 1843
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5354

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.301
Summary:

Regarding his brother-in-law's sale of property. Sorry he was unable to meet him at Dover recently. Mother in good health.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2280

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.151
Summary:

Sent JH's letter concerning actinometers to all observatories. [Johann] Lamont must be informed of recent work. ES comparing fluctuations of direction and force at Toronto and Van Diemen's Land. Mentions [G. B.] Airy and air currents.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Tyndall0187

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Tyndall, Snr
Date:
Tuesday night, (Feb. 1843)
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3285-6, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online

Faraday1469

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jonathan Poulter
Date:
14 February 1843
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/1/13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5355

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[14 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.302
Summary:

Regarding the deeds for CB's brother-in-law. Is sorry that CB could not see the blasting of the cliffs at Dover.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Tyndall0188

From:
William Ginty
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
(February 1843)
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3595, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel5590

From:
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 February 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.80
Summary:

Note of thanks for paper of JH's; replies with a printing of a talk by FB about William Herschel.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3810

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Robert Hunt
Date:
[17 February 1843]
Source of text:
George Eastman House, 15.17 (C: RS:HS 22.147)
Summary:

Clarification of priority to the prismatic analysis of the Daguerreotype photograph; comments on the location of a limiting diaphragm in a camera obscura.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14329

From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 February 1843]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0491; Reel 1093
Summary:

Extract from observations of 70 Ophiuchi by F. W. Bessel. Results agree with WS's measurements by different method and increase WS's confidence. Hopes for more information on Gamma Virginis before finalizing WS's manuscript.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday1472

From:
Charles Taylor
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 February 1843
Source of text:
RI MS ****
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1470

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Carlo Matteucci
Date:
18 February 1843
Source of text:
Bence Jones (1870a), 2: 175-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1471

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
Date:
18 February 1843
Source of text:
UB MS NS 349
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Author
Addressee
Correspondent
Date
Document type
Repository
Contributor
Transcription available