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Herschel1034

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John F. Daniell
Date:
[24 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.2.29
Summary:

Asks that in JD's lectures at King's College, London, he remove an unfair and incorrect reference to JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1033

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[David Brewster]
Date:
25] November [1831
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.2.28
Summary:

In an article commenting on a pamphlet about the alleged decline of science in England, JH's name has frequently been taken in vain. JH writes to protest.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1035

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[David Brewster]
Date:
[25 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.2.30
Summary:

Wants to ensure that a letter of JH's on the decline of science controversy is to be published in Brewster's journal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7291

From:
John F. Daniell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.470
Summary:

Regrets exceedingly that JH should think he was referring to him in his lecture. Regrets his work on Sound has been dragged into the controversy.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE260

From:
William Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
26 Nov 1831
Source of text:
HS 16.399, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel2706

From:
William Somerville
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.399
Summary:

Sir James Macken wishes the Herschels to come to dinner. Hopes they will attend.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-193

From:
Rob Ramsay
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 November 1831
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 232
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel8485

From:
James South
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.465
Summary:

Has received JH's communication. Asks that JH not write JS unless he can write in a 'different manner.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10876

From:
Sir Robert Harry Inglis
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.225
Summary:

Congratulations on his knighthood. Regrets they were unable to call on the Herschels. Would JH like to become a candidate for the Literary Society?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday0522

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Phillips
Date:
29 November 1831
Source of text:
SI D MS 853B
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel8486

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James South
Date:
[29 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.466 (C: RS:HS 21:93)
Summary:

Surprised at JS's response [see 1831-11-28] to his offer. Because the offer was well intentioned, repeats it and hopes that their mutual interests will lead to continued correspondence.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1036

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John F. Daniell
Date:
[29 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 25.2.31
Summary:

Thanks JD for his letter [see JD's 1831-11-26].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4663

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.48
Summary:

Wants 100 of JH's star forms. Wants any information on a collection of observations of Venus.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8487

From:
James South
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 November 1831]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.467
Summary:

Regrets the tensions that arose between JH and JS. Congratulates JH on his knighthood. Laments the costs and difficulties involved in the construction of JS's new observatory.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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