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RS-MM-001509

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
6 February 1855
Source of text:
MM/19/113, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001146

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
6 February 1855
Source of text:
MM/17/11, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel3484

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
[6 February 1855]
Source of text:
RS MM 19.113
Summary:

Discusses proposal to fix up the aerial telescope of Christiaan Huygens so as to compare his drawings of Saturn with observations made by contemporary observers using Huygens's telescope. Expresses skepticism about the project.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1650

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Sharpey; Royal Society of London
Date:
19 Mar 1855
Source of text:
The Royal Society (RR2: 111)
Summary:

Recommends publication of Leonard Horner’s account of researches in alluvial deposits of Egypt [Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. 145 (1855): 105–38]. It contains valuable observations which will probably become of still higher value in future.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001411

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
20 April [1855]
Source of text:
MM/19/8, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001412

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
6 October 1855
Source of text:
MM/19/9, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001413

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
19 December 1855
Source of text:
MM/19/10, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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