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Herschel1587

From:
Adolph C. Petersen
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 January 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0406
Summary:

Is very appreciative of JH's letter of condolence at the death of H. C. Schumacher; also clarifies how Schumacher's responsibilities are being carried out.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14183

From:
Henry James Prescott
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 January 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0409; Reel 1087
Summary:

Gold from America is not identified by its local source, so quantity of California gold can only be estimated. Contact W. D. Haggard or Matthew Marshall for information.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14601

From:
James Wilson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 January 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0583; Reel 1093
Summary:

Happy to assist JH in researching fluctuations in global supplies of gold and silver. Lists sources of information.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2373

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Antoine-César Becquerel
Date:
17 January 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel12903

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry James Prescott
Date:
[17 January 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0316; Reel 1054
Summary:

Needs to know how much gold from California has entered England.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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