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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Beaufort
Date:
1833-6
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.332bis (C: RS:HS 21.138)
Summary:

Answer to FB's queries regarding chronometers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
1833-[6]
Source of text:
JHS.HCEJ.525
Summary:

Is pressed by work, but will come to London if needed; domestic matters brought up to date.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Maurice Herbert
Date:
2 June 1833
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.5)
Summary:

Describes Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn; was reminded of hours at Barmouth; chafes at the length of the trip.

Hopes the Whigs will do away with slavery – has seen enough of it and Negroes to be disgusted with the lies heard in England.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Smyth
Date:
[3 June 1833]
Source of text:
APS B.Sm98.13 (C: RS:HS 21.137)
Summary:

Intends to visit WS after attending Cambridge B.A.A.S. meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Phillips
Date:
4 June 1833
Source of text:
WIHM MS FALF
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.250
Summary:

Will be able to receive JH during Cambridge trip.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
H. Blondel
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
7 juin 1833
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 307, Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry William Pickersgill
Date:
[8 June 1833]
Source of text:
Yale Univ.
Summary:

Inquires about the time when WP will paint JH's portrait and about the costs involved.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.282
Summary:

Outlines possible program for Wednesday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Beaufort
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.332
Summary:

Would like his opinion on the enclosed plan regarding chronometers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
unknown
To:
'Dear Sir Walter'.
Date:
12 June 1833
Source of text:
MM/22/90, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Robert Grahame, Sr.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.6
Summary:

His son Thomas has set out for France and he himself is in London to see the passage of a bill through Parliament. Would be grateful for letters of introduction to M.P.'s with which JH is acquainted.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.283
Summary:

Regarding Society matters. Small parcel has arrived for JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Francis Boott
Date:
17 June 1833
Source of text:
KCG MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Robert Brown
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 June 1833
Source of text:
Uppsala University Library Waller Ms alb-62:274
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
James Horsburgh
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.498
Summary:

Has sent to Francis Baily a copy of his Sailing Directions and a roll of charts. Hopes JH will point out any errors he may note.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Jacques Babinet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.2
Summary:

Introducing A. T. D'Abbadie, one of his scientific friends.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.419
Summary:

Sharing some good and some bad news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Drummond
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 June 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.455
Summary:

As he leads a roving life he did not receive JH's letter until a few days ago. Answers JH's problem concerning some method of measurement in his surveying.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Ampère, Albine (fille d'Ampère, épouse Ride)
Date:
27 juin 1833
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 772.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère