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Herschel8092

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1826-6 or earlier]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.358
Summary:

J. J. Littrow's paper in F. X. von Zach's April [Correspondence astronomique, géologique, hydrographique et statistique] is only 'a new hash' of [F. W.] Bessel and no improvement.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8093

From:
Thomas Young
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1826-6 to 1829-5]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.359
Summary:

Send plan of furnace to TY or Michael Faraday before tomorrow's committee meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3036

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
[8 June 1826]
Source of text:
RI:F3.B67
Summary:

Comments on the intent of remarks appended to a paper of MF's.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9054

From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 June 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.166
Summary:

Describes the pendulum experiments he and G. B. Airy are carrying out in Dolcoath Mine.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12527

From:
Giuseppe Piazzi
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 June 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.397
Summary:

Kept busy by writing. Works with Teodoro Monticelli. Expects Captain [Richard] Copeland to visit.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3000

From:
Franklin Bache
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 June 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.111b
Summary:

Thanks JH for material from AS of London. Mentions 'new comet.' Informs JH of being nominated to the list of foreign members in the American Philosophical Society.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10004

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 June 1826]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.339
Summary:

Asks for information, on behalf of JG's father, about a Cambridge man.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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