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From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.398
Summary:

Family and travel news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Hans Christian Oersted
Date:
November 1830
Source of text:
Håndskriftafdelingen, Det Kongelige Bibliothek, Copenhagen, MS Ørsted 1-2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[1 November 1830]
Source of text:
JHS.HCEJ.517e
Summary:

Arrangements about JH coming up to London, and the health of his mother.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
2 Nov 1830
Source of text:
MSB1 / 230, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
5 Nov [1830]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 34)
Summary:

CD finds the reading involved in "getting up all my subjects" almost "intolerable"; has had no time to write, or send insects, or catch any.

Glad WDF has heard of a curacy where he may "read all the commandments without endangering [his] throat".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
John Davy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 November 1830
Source of text:
WIHM MS 8505/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
15 Nov 183?
Source of text:
MSB1 / 242, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.399
Summary:

Of lost letters and the death of Isabella Stewart.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Joseph Pettigrew
Date:
20 November 1830
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Robert Saunders Dundas [Lord Melville], Henry Hotham, and John Barrow
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 November 1830]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0942; Reel 1083
Summary:

By order of lords of Admiralty, notice is sent of royal appointment of JH and others to Board of Visitors to Greenwich Observatory. [Letter forwarded 29 Nov. from R.S.L. to JH by Davies Gilbert with compliments.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
Date:
23 November 1830
Source of text:
BPUG MS 2316, f.51
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[26 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.257 (ACCS: RS:HS 25.1.12)
Summary:

His views on hearing that he has been nominated for the position of President of the R.S.L. Does not wish to become the president, but will do so if elected.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Beaufort
Date:
[26 November 1830]
Source of text:
Huntington Library (ACCS: RS:HS 25.1.13)
Summary:

With great reluctance due to his plans for the future, JH agrees to let his name stand in nomination for the Presidency of the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[27? Nov 1830]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 35)
Summary:

CD reading very hard for his examination.

Too busy for beetles.

Trusts WDF will be in orders by Christmas.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
W. J. Hooker
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 November 1830
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 165
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Peel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 November 1830]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-1225; Reel 1060
Summary:

Royal warrant appointing Board of Visitors to Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Joseph Johann Littrow
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.257
Summary:

Asks JH to advise about where in London to buy a good chronometer for a friend.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Joseph Johann Littrow
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 November 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.258
Summary:

Details about the chronometer order [see JL's 1830-11-29].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project