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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 August 1846
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 October 1846
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.57
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 November 1846]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.206
Summary:

Informs JH about WW's forthcoming collection of hexameter verse translations. Laments that the discovery of the new planet [Neptune] did not occur at Cambridge.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1846]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.208
Summary:

Suggests final revisions to JH's hexameter translation of Friedrich Schiller's 'The Walk.' Informs JH of the other authors of verses in the volume.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 January 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.210
Summary:

Recommendations on how best to make tidal observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
14 August 1847
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 351
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 October 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.58; Reel 9
Summary:

Received JH's Cape Results with joy. JH gives new interest to 'our old friend the Great Bear.' WW thinking of setting up self registering photographic magnetic observatory at Lowestoft.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 September 1848]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.212
Summary:

Discusses WW's essay on tides for JH's Admiralty Manual, aspects of JH's Outlines Astr., and planetary astronomy in general.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 November 1848
Source of text:
TCC MS 0.15.49, f.58
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 November 1848
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.59
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 December 1848
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.60
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
15 February 1849
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 March 1849
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 352
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
19 March 1849
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 353
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
31 October 1849
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.61
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 May 1850]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0569
Summary:

Sending JH a paper by WW on the nature of induction. Reformulating Aristotle's view. Discusses a proposed Royal Visitation, which WW opposes.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 June 1850]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0570
Summary:

Comments on the Royal Commission on the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and the possibility, favored at Cambridge, that JH would serve on that committee.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 August 1850
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.62
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
2 September 1850
Source of text:
RI MS F3 F187
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 November 1850
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 354
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project