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Herschel9179

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[1851-2].
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20781 (C: RS:HS 23.97)
Summary:

Seeks to coordinate WW's and Frederick Beechey's contributions to JH's Admiralty Manual.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9180

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[2 February 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20783 (C: RS:HS 23.95)
Summary:

Suggests how to reconcile WW's directions for tidal observation with those provided by Frederick Beechey for JH's Admiralty Manual. Thanks WW for and comments on his publication on political economy. Asks WW for views on decimal coinage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9181

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[4 February 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20784 (C: RS:HS 23.96)
Summary:

Suggests revisions WW should make in his paper in the 2nd ed. of JH's Admiralty Manual so as to make it more consistent with Frederick Beechey's.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9182

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[27 February 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20785 (C: RS:HS 23.98)
Summary:

Asks approval for proposed changes in WW's revised contribution to JH's Admiralty Manual.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9183

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
14 March [1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20786
Summary:

Suggests a slight change in WW's paper in JH's Admiralty Manual (2nd ed.).

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-256

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
4 April 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add Ms.a.59: 11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel9185

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
22] May [1851
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20788
Summary:

Invites WW to meet with the two representatives of French science in the Jury of Philosophical Instruments [for the Great Exhibition] and to dine with Lord Rosse [William Parsons].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-257

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
23 May 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.c.89: 29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel9184

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[23 May 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20787 (C: RS:HS 23.201)
Summary:

'[J. R.] Hind and [George] Bishop are delighted with your name Eirene (vulgo Irene) for the new planet[oid]....'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9186

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[25 July 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20789 (C: RS:HS 23.105)
Summary:

Asks WW to sign a letter to Lord John Russell being circulated on behalf of Richard Jones.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-259

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
19 September 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.c.89: 30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Tyndall0542

From:
William Whewell
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Oct. 9 1851
Source of text:
MS JT/2/13b/716-7, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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