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Herschel14268

From:
Henry Rich
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1851]-[3]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0443.4; Reel 1093
Summary:

Spoke to Chancellor of the Exchequer [Charles Wood] about JH's memorandum.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-255

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Thomas Cullum
Date:
1 March 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Cullum N. 46:1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel13629

From:
Jasper Atkinson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1851-[3]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0014; Reel 1062
Summary:

Will visit JH at Mint today. [JH annotation: JA wanted to know if government persists in plan to terminate Moneyers' contract.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2387

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
an unidentified correspondent
Date:
1 March 1851
Source of text:
HCL, Quaker Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

SOMERVILLE301

From:
John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
2 Mar 1851
Source of text:
HS 16.356, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel2665

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
[2 March 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.356 (C: RS:HS 23.99)
Summary:

JH's new position [Master of Mint] took him by surprise. People seem 'wild' over renewed agitation of Papal aggression issue. Describes the discovery of Saturn's new ring.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0471

From:
George Wynne
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
3 March 1851
Source of text:
MS JT/1/W/94; MS JT/1/TYP/5/1842a, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

DCP-LETT-1392

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Pickworth Woodward
Date:
3 Mar [1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Cirripede fossil specimens returned.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel14466

From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0551.3; Reel 1093
Summary:

George Maule will help JH prepare draft of new organization for Mint to present to Privy Council. Inform Mint officers of their need to post security for their positions.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-000493

From:
Edward Joshua Cooper
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
4 March 1851
Source of text:
MM/9/73, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

DCP-LETT-1393

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Harris
Date:
4 Mar [1851]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 42579: 233–4)
Summary:

Has finished the last proof of his monograph [Fossil Lepadidae] and returns WH’s specimens. Has named two new species from the collection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel14314

From:
Hermann Schlagintweit
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0478.1; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sends regards from scientific men in Berlin and Munich, where HS and brother Adolph lectured after returning from England. Alexander Humboldt will write to Duke of Northumberland, as JH suggested, to request financial aid for HS's research. May Humboldt use JH's name in this appeal?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13630

From:
Jasper Atkinson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0015; Reel 1062
Summary:

Asks for appointment with JH tomorrow.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1395

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester; Ray Society
Date:
4 Mar [1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Asks EL to request the Council [of the Ray Society] to permit him to have nine plates [for vol. 1 of Living Cirripedia] instead of eight (of which two were to be in colour) and a tenth plate if he pays for it himself.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel13936

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0253.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

W. T. Brande has only one recommendation for vacant position in Die department. If JH approves this person, send note to HH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2388

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
Date:
5 March 1851
Source of text:
UB MS NS 395
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2389

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward William Brayley
Date:
5 March 1851
Source of text:
RI MS F1 D03
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2390

From:
Thomas Graham
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
5 March 1851
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0472

From:
William Francis
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
March 5/51
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/11/3573-3574; MS JT/5/16b/422, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel5534

From:
Frederick W. Beechey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 March 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.24
Summary:

Is enclosing the revised sheets to save time. Suggestions regarding these. Is sending his tidal paper to Airy for his perusal.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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