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DCP-LETT-13833

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
[Nov 1847–51]
Source of text:
John K. Lattimer (private collection)
Summary:

"I had not heard before of Whench [Whewell?] having scolded you; I am rather glad of it …

What a grand number of novelties Hooker no doubt will bring home".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel7622

From:
Benjamin Peirce
To:
George Bancroft
Date:
[1 November 1847]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.138; Reel 9
Summary:

Received Cape Results. Praises JH's drawings of nebulae. American astronomers will be honored by JH's tribute to memory of E. P. Mason.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4799

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 November 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.189 (C: RGO 6.693.113)
Summary:

Regarding magnetic disturbances.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2022a

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Hugh Welch Diamond
Date:
November 1847
Source of text:
Diamond (1847), 452
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel6511

From:
Spencer J. A. Compton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 November 1847]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.272
Summary:

As Hugh Percy (3rd Duke of Northumberland) has died, it would be very fitting if JH would contribute an obituary notice for the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7556

From:
Thomas John Hussey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1847-11]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.73; Reel 9
Summary:

Grateful for receipt of JH's Cape Results. Describes TH's observations of thread-like 'bridges' among solar spots and questions their cause. Describes 'velocipede' constructed by local mechanic.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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