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Herschel9568

From:
James David Forbes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 January 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.305
Summary:

Is grateful for his letter and photographs. Will send him his paper on glaciers, which he is pleased to see interests him. Thomas Brisbane must be in error about the refusal of the Royal Society of Edinburgh to print his magnetic observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12327

From:
William O'Shaughnessy Brooke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 January 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.184
Summary:

Has now heard that the explosion at Dover is to take place on Thursday. Hopes to see JH there. If not, will call on him at Hawkhurst.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-13873

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
23 Jan [1843-6 or 1856-69]
Source of text:
Edward Ford (private collection)
Summary:

Obliged for memoir with illustrations on most interesting point [unspecified] to occur in many years.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel2278

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 January 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.149
Summary:

Sends letter of [Johann] Lamont, whose suggestions have been adopted by the Physical Committee. Discusses size of instruments, particularly needles.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-660F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Edward Gray
Date:
25 Jan [1843]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF/ZOO/205/4/144)
Summary:

Requests that Charles Lyell be permitted to borrow the coral reef specimens he presented to the British Museum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel12173

From:
Herbert Mayo
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 January 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.31
Summary:

Would like JH to peruse HM's work and publicize its considerable use to Robert Graham.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2279

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 January 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15:150
Summary:

Discusses plans for printing of 4 maps of terrestrial isotherms prepared by [H. W.] Dove along with Dove's commentary.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1462

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Magrath
Date:
28 January 1843
Source of text:
Roy Deeley
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0182

From:
Thomas Charles Higginson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
January 28th. 1843.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3733, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-43-01-30

From:
Clara Müller
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
30 January 1843
Source of text:
RB MSS RB MSS M106.4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel2083

From:
John Richard
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 January 1843]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.332
Summary:

Thanks JH for poem [F. Schiller's 'The Walk']. Sends greetings to Lady Herschel.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday1465

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jacob Herbert
Date:
30 January 1843
Source of text:
GL MS 30052/5, pp.435-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1463

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Lee Thornton
Date:
30 January 1843
Source of text:
RI MS F1 C01
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday1464

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Blake
Date:
30 January 1843
Source of text:
BL RP 4278
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Tyndall0183

From:
William Ginty
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Monday Night, (Jan. 30th, 1843)
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3591, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel8886

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Athenaeum
Date:
[31 January 1843]
Source of text:
Athenaeum, #797 (Feb. 4, 1843), 111
Summary:

Reports his observations on the explosion at Dover of 19,000 pounds of gunpowder.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-661

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Maclaren
Date:
[c. Feb 1843]
Source of text:
DAR 69: A94v
Summary:

[Written on CD’s annotated copy of a pamphlet reprint of CM’s review of Coral reefs.] CD asks CM to return the pamphlet to him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-662A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Royal Geographical Society
Date:
Feb 1843
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society
Summary:

George Suttor’s paper not worthy of publication in the Journal of the society. It contains no new facts worth insertion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel8297

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Stewart
Date:
1843-2
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.102
Summary:

Agrees to provide Josiah Quincy with extracts from letters by James Grahame. Highlights of Grahame's life.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0184

From:
James Sinnett
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feb. 2nd, 1843
Source of text:
MS JT/1/11/3863, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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