Text Online
From:
Thomas Henry Farrer
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 May 1859
Source of text:
TNA MT4 / 55, p.2152
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[15 May 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.264
Summary:
Comments on 'cause' and 'will.'
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
16 May 1859
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium Archives, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Balfour
Date:
16 May 1859
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh, Balfour correspondence, vol. IX, f. 261
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Decaisne
Date:
16 May 1859
Source of text:
Bibliothèque de l'Institut de France, Paris
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
16 May 1859
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXV, Australian and Pacific letters 1859-65, letter no. 113
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
J. Gebendinger
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
16 May 1859
Source of text:
J59/4856, unit 747, VPRS 1189 inwards registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
W. Bonsey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 May 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.190
Summary:
Regarding the faculty pew in the new church. Is sorry he was out when JH called. Hears he is contemplating a change in his property.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George [Hamilton]-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 May 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.104
Summary:
The B.A.A.S. meeting is to be held at Aberdeen and would be pleased to accommodate JH should he be attending the meeting. Will not be going himself.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 May 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.329
Summary:
Thanks for his pamphlet; will comment on it later when he has properly read it. Regarding Maine de Biran and his philosophy. Gives some of his own theories.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
18 [May 1859]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 16
Summary:
Too ill to examine proofs of JDH’s Flora Tasmaniae [The botany of the Antarctic voyage, pt III].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
Date:
18 May 1859
Source of text:
BL Burdett-Coutts papers
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
18 May [1859]
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (no date)
Summary:
His health has suddenly failed. He is leaving home for one week’s rest.
Has informed William Clowes that he will begin correcting on the 27th.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
19 May 1859
Source of text:
No. 4904, vol. 1859 K, VPRS 1168 registers of inward correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria.This letter was also registered in the Public Works Department: Nos 2984 and 3647, Unit 5, VPRS 963, PROV
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Nelson, Jr.
Date:
[19 May 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.149
Summary:
Is much obliged for the gift of the new atlas. Has never seen an atlas so clearly and beautifully executed. Comments on various points. Wishes that the usual parallels of latitude and longitude had been included.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
[21 May 1859]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library 7656/H697
Summary:
Additional comments on William Pole's paper [see JH's 1859-5-13]; adds comments lost from JH's paper on sound.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 May 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.37
Summary:
Comments on the effect of intensity of illumination on the distinctness of the spectrum.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
24 May 1859
Source of text:
J59/5074, unit 747, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Thomas Henry Farrer
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 May 1859
Source of text:
TNA MT4 / 55, p.2283
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
25th May 1859
Source of text:
RR/4/215, RS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Author
Addressee
Correspondent
- Balfour, John1
- Balmain, Thomas1
- Berthon, Peter Henry1
- Bonsey, W.1
- Clark, James1
- Coutts, Angela Georgina Burdett3
- Darwin, C. R.13
- Darwin, Emma3
- Darwin, W. E.4
- De Morgan, Augustus5
- Debus, Heinrich1
- Decaisne, Joseph1
- E. G. Henderson & Son1
- Elwin, Whitwell1
- Faraday, Michael8
- Farrer, Thomas Henry3
- Gebendinger, J.2
- Gray, Asa1
- Gussew, Matwei Matwejewitsch1
- Haidinger, Wilhelm1
- Hanbury, Daniel1
- Herschel, John16
- Hooker, J. D.7
- Hooker, William1
- Horne, George1
- Lee, Alexander Bridport Becher and Captain R[obert]1
- Mason, John1
- Moore, John3
- Mueller, Ferdinand von25
- Murray, John (b)6
- Nelson, Jr., Thomas2
- O'Shanassy, John7
- Raingill, Thomas1
- Roscoe, Henry Enfield1
- Royal Literary Fund1
- Sabine, Edward2
- Somerville, Mary1
- Stokes, George Gabriel4
- Timins, Octavius1
- Tuscany, Grand Duke Leopold of1
- Tyndall, John3
- Wallace, Alfred Russel1
- [Hamilton]-Gordon, George1
- FEWER