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From:
Carlo Matteucci
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
1 May 1843
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H42
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John Stuart Mill
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.328
Summary:

Acknowledges with pleasure JH's kind note. Owes much to JH's book in the chapter on experimental methods. JH will doubtless find Auguste Comte's book worth reading. Would like a note of any errors in JM's book.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Barlow
Date:
2 May 1843
Source of text:
RI MS F1 B35
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Robert Grove
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
2 May 1843
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 May 1843]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Urges JH to study a temporary index made by William Herschel that contains observations about types of zodiacal light.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John B Edgeworth
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 4th 1843
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3562, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Antoine C. G. Jobert
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.330
Summary:

Wishes JH had added his name at the head of the list of subscribers. Thinks he is being too cautious. AJ is responsible for the whole of the work though it appears under two authors.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
W.H. Ince
Date:
5 May 1843
Source of text:
RI MS F1 A16
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Michael Pakenham Edgeworth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.120
Summary:

Has been able to obtain some deodar seeds from Ireland. Sends them, together with some seeds of the Himalayan cypress. Hopes they will prove a success.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
William Ginty
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
[Early May] 1843
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3605, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Albert Schütt
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
7 May 1843
Source of text:
RB MSS M102.2, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
J. F. W. Herschel
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 May 1843
Source of text:
The Morgan Library and Museum, New York Literary and Historical Manuscripts (LHMS) 103295, MA 23327
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Athenaeum
Date:
[7 May 1843]
Source of text:
Athenaeum, #811 (May 11, 1843), 465
Summary:

Describes a particularly brilliant aurora, which JH observed from Collingwood on the night of 6 May.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Christian F. Schönbein
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.355
Summary:

Thanks JH for earlier letter. Discusses JH's work on chemical action of light, with which he is familiar. Sends some papers for JH's comments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Baily
Date:
[9 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.245 (C: RS:HS 25.8.54)
Summary:

Has received observations of the comet from C. P. Smyth, which he may like to communicate to the R.A.S. Comments on the deplorable state of the Cape Town [?] Observatory.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.268
Summary:

Sends comet observations from W. S. Jacob. Obtains 'another excellent epoch of Gamma Virginis.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.122 (C: RGO 6.340.347)
Summary:

Regarding Captain [Charles ?] Gray's letter. Robert Peel has written asking Francis Baily and W. H. Miller to do the 'Standards.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John Chadwick
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 10th. 1843.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3501-2, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 May 1843
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Francis Baily
Date:
[10 May 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.245bis
Summary:

Regarding FB's paper on the revision of the boundaries of the constellations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project