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DCP-LETT-155

From:
Charlotte Wedgwood; Charlotte Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 and 29 Jan 1832 and 1 Feb 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 116
Summary:

Writes about Hensleigh Wedgwood’s marriage to Frances Mackintosh and her own engagement to Charles Langton. Also gives news of other relatives and friends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel6205

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Beaufort
Date:
[13 January 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.326bis (C: RS:HS 21.100)
Summary:

Responds to FB's request for advice on a political document prepared by Thomas Drummond analyzing parliamentary representation and taxation in mathematical terms.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10404

From:
Thomas Henderson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 January 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.284
Summary:

Spent a pleasant time with G. B. Airy at Cambridge. The 'Melville' ship sails from Portsmouth on Thursday and he has been promised a passage to the Cape in it. Proposes to call on him tomorrow to discuss certain things.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6872

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 January 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.176
Summary:

Returns his paper and would be glad to receive an abstract. JH has been removed from the Council of the R.A.S. in deference to his wishes. King of Denmark has offered a gold medal for the discovery of a comet.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday0531

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Mark Roget
Date:
14 January 1832
Source of text:
MU MS 173
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel1891

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Gore
Date:
[17 January 1832]
Source of text:
WT A-299
Summary:

Thanks MF for his kindness and attention to JH's mother in her final illness, and asks JG for his bill.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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L775

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Henri Rivail (neveu d'Ampère)
Date:
18 janvier 1832
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 957.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

Herschel3959

From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 January 1832]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Saddened at the death of JH's mother; knows that 'it can't be long before I shall follow the dear departed.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE13

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
William Somerville
Date:
20 Jan 1832
Source of text:
MSB1 / 235, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0532

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Gilbert Farquhar Graeme Mathison
Date:
20 January 1832
Source of text:
PRO MINT1 / 30, p.68
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0533

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Julius Roberts
Date:
24 January 1832
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/1/05
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel12860

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Roderick Impey Murchison
Date:
[25 January 1832]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0267; Reel 1054
Summary:

Attempts explanation of curious subterranean acoustic phenomenon at Nakoos. Explains other natural acoustic phenomena and eruptions of geysers in Iceland. P.S.: Do not nominate JH to council of Geological Society.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday0534

From:
Eleventh Duke of Somerset
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 January 1832
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0535

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Mark Roget
Date:
27 January 1832
Source of text:
RS MS MC 2.14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0536

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Eleventh Duke of Somerset
Date:
28 January 1832
Source of text:
Buckinghamshire Record Office MS D / RA 11th ì Duke
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

SOMERVILLE90

From:
William Buckland
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
29 Jan 1832
Source of text:
MSB 15 / 426, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0537

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
30 January 1832
Source of text:
BL add MS 37186, f.228
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0538

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Gage
Date:
30 January 1832
Source of text:
ULC MS Hengrave 21/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel10528

From:
Thomas Hodgkin
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 January 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.405
Summary:

Was pleased to receive the elements of Gamma Virginis. Congratulations on his knighthood. J. J. Lister called on him recently and would like to see JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-297

From:
Lord Braybrooke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
31 January 1832
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 41
Summary:

Has forwarded JSH letter to a Mr Blackie in anticipation of him disproving own theories. Has heard Blackie is about to leave Thomas Coke’s service. Mentions that Cole, in a British Museum MS, has written of Sambucus ebulus growing on the Bartlow Hills.

Gives notes on dimension of two trees planted at his Audley End Estate, a Lebanon cedar and an oak.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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