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Herschel6965

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[23 March 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.312
Summary:

Thanks for AD's paper on probability of arguments and on the syllogism.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1091

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James P. Murchison
Date:
[23 March 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.7.6
Summary:

Thanks JM for a copy of the Correspondence of the Late J. Watt. In commenting on it, JH discusses at some length the doctrine of phlogiston as it relates to the discovery of the composition of water.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9741

From:
Alfred Gautier
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 March 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.88
Summary:

Introducing his nephew, Emile Gautier, Doctor of Mathematics. Sends a memoir of J. H. Maedler.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10988

From:
Manuel John Johnson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 March 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.334
Summary:

Would be pleased to accommodate JH if he is attending the B.A.A.S. meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4790

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 March 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.180 (C: RGO 6.56.184)
Summary:

Regarding pamphlets concerning F. W. Bessel. Altitude instrument finished.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel350

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
1847-3-30 or later
Source of text:
RGO 6.56.185
Summary:

The books are on their way [see GA's 1847-3-30].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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