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Herschel2423

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[25 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.21
Summary:

Accepts invitation to dine with ES. Working on sixth edition of Outlines Astr. Has sent argument against converting to metric system to Leeds.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2424

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.273
Summary:

JH to read his paper on nebulae Thursday, 19 Nov. Dinner will be at St. James's Hotel.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4340F

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Phillips
Date:
12 Nov 1863
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Misc. MS collection: Mss.Ms.Coll.200)
Summary:

Preparation for his address with particular concern that JP approve the part relating to [Adam] Sedgwick. Urges JP to sit at dinner with him as a sign of approval of the award [of the Copley Medal].

Admits his own dismay regarding the efforts of the younger geologists and zoologists to obtain the Copley Medal for CD on the grounds of the Origin and his anxiety about the next year’s award.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-000547

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
24 November 1863
Source of text:
MM/10/71, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel3388

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[29 April 1864]
Source of text:
RS Sa.671
Summary:

Had hoped to attend ES's soiree, but has influenza. Praises ES's report on Mr. McClintock's magnetic observations at Port Barrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14439

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 June 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0528; Reel 1093
Summary:

Encloses description of Col. [J. T.?] Walker's experiments. Asks for JH's opinion of these.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12948

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[1864-6-9 or later]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0360.1; Reel 1054
Summary:

Pendulum experiments to be conducted at stations of Great Indian Trigonometrical Survey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12963

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[11 June 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0376; Reel 1054 (C: RS:HS 24.47)
Summary:

Plans to confer with [J. T.] Walker and F. A. T. Winnecke from Pulkovo to learn of Russian pendulum experiments before reporting to R.S.L. council. J. H. Pratt's measurement of polar axis and theory about earth's center of gravity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3393

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[16 June 1864]
Source of text:
RS MC.7.99
Summary:

Gives reasons for and discusses technicalities of supporting pendulum experiments at astronomical and geodesical stations in Indian trigonometrical survey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-000555

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
9 August 1864
Source of text:
MM/10/81, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001438

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
9 August 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/35, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000849

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
JP Basevi
Date:
27 August 1864
Source of text:
MM/14/71, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001439

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
20 September 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/36, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001440

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
1 November 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/37, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

DCP-LETT-4651

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 177: 1
Summary:

Announces that the Council of the Royal Society has awarded CD the Copley Medal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4660

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
5 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
Glenbow Archives, Calgary (M 4843, file 17)
Summary:

Thanks ES in connection with award [of Copley Medal].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001441

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
7 November 1864
Source of text:
MM/19/38, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Tyndall2174

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Nov. 11 1864
Source of text:
MS JT/2/10/297, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall2175

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
13th November 1864
Source of text:
MS JT/2/10/298, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

RS-MM-000548

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
24 November 1864
Source of text:
MM/10/72, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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