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Herschel2852

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 September 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.132
Summary:

Expresses his approval of James Ross's Antarctic survey, providing some of the details of it and his determination of the south magnetic pole. Gives details of Ross's plans.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0088

From:
James Davy
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
3rd Sep. 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3556, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0087

From:
John Conwill
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
September 4th 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3521, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0089

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Tyndall, Snr
Date:
Saturday night, Sep. 5th, 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3239-40, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday1362

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Margaret Barnard
Date:
5 September 1841
Source of text:
Bence Jones (1870a), 2: 158-9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0090

From:
John Tyndall, Snr
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep. 6th. 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3241, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday1363

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
Date:
7 September 1841
Source of text:
UB MS NS 342
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0091

From:
Eliza ?
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep. 8th. 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3891, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel2853

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 September 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.133
Summary:

Mentions a deletion of part of James Ross's dispatch. Clerk is receiving instructions from Charles Riddell before sailing to the Cape of Good Hope, from which observatory he expects a report in eight months. Asks whether the R.S.L. should request government funding for Cape observations and experiments. Wonders if astronomical and magnetic observers there could assist each other. Requests information on the atmosphere.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1189

From:
John Phillips
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 September 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS B26.6
Summary:

JH continues to serve on the committee to supervise and translate foreign scientific memoirs [see JP's 1840-10-19].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1190

From:
John Phillips
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 September 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS B26.7
Summary:

Informs JH that the B.A.A.S. has placed him on a committee to conduct experiments by capture balloon on the atmosphere.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14212

From:
John Phillips
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 September 1841]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0428.10; Reel 1093
Summary:

JH, G. B. Airy, and Thomas Henderson are appointed to oversee the publication of the reductions of the calculations of N. L. Lacaille's stars. They will have £105 at their disposal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14213

From:
John Phillips
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 September 1841]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0428.11; Reel 1093
Summary:

JH, William Whewell, George Peacock, Humphrey Lloyd, and Edward Sabine are appointed by the B.A.A.S. to study systems of simultaneous magnetical and meteorological observations. They will be granted £100.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0092

From:
John Tyndall, Snr
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep. 10th, 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3242, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0094

From:
James Davy
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16th Sep. 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3557, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0093

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Tyndall, Snr
Date:
Sep. 16th, 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3243, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

DCP-LETT-608F

From:
Richard Owen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[17 Sept 1841?]
Source of text:
The Royal College of Surgeons of England (MS0456/1)
Summary:

CD and [Emma Darwin] are invited to "a holiday musical evening".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Tyndall0095

From:
John Tyndall, Snr
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep. 18th. 1841.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/10/3244, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

RS-MM-000649

From:
unknown
To:
Secretary of the Royal Society
Date:
20 September 1841
Source of text:
MM/11/156, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel3071

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 September 1841]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.226
Summary:

Regrets not having seen JH in England. Discusses horary observations. Lists current projects. Talks about C. F. Gauss's reactions to magnetic observations by JH in two hemispheres and difference of lines for Europe and America. Gives results for August meteors.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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