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Tyndall0475

From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
19th March 1851
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel14470

From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0551.7; Reel 1093
Summary:

[Privy Council's] warrant to reorganize Mint and letter regarding compensation for Moneyers were sent to JH yesterday. Copy of Henry Bingley's letter of 30 Sept. 1850 came to CT with note that Bingley had withdrawn it. [JH annotation: Returned Bingley's letter to Bingley.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13835

From:
Edward Enfield
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
20 March [1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0183; Reel 1087
Summary:

EE and Robert Rintoul will meet JH at Downing St. next Saturday. Was this appointment with Chancellor of Exchequer [Charles Wood] arranged before EE requested one, or as a result of EE's request?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13942

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0253.8; Reel 1087
Summary:

Letters from Treasury and from JH were sent to five Moneyers. Two notes were also sent to Edward Enfield and Robert Rintoul.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2396

From:
Lambert-Adolphe-Jacques Quetelet
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 March 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13586

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Company of Moneyers
Date:
[20 March 1851]
Source of text:
Return, 45
Summary:

Forwards letter from C. E. Trevelyan, requiring company of Moneyers to submit detailed statement to Treasury commissioners regarding Moneyers's claim to compensation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13524

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Richard Franklyn
Date:
[20 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0756; Reel 1089
Summary:

Difficulties arising from reform at Mint. Hopes new equality of rank for junior clerks will satisfy RF and [F. R.] Brande.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC1278

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
20 March 1851
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.47, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

Herschel13569

From:
W. Gibson Craig and Richard M. Bellew
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1851]
Source of text:
Return, 23
Summary:

[Formal proclamation] Queen Victoria revokes warrant of 17 Dec. 1850 to Master of Mint and issues new warrant directing JH to follow Queen's Order of 7 Mar. 1851 pertaining to reform of Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14340

From:
William Henry Stephenson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0501; Reel 1093
Summary:

Chancellor of Exchequer [Charles Wood] changed time of meeting on Saturday with JH, Robert Rintoul, and Edward Enfield.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13830

From:
Alexander John Ellis
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0177; Reel 1087
Summary:

Apologizes for citing nonexistent error in JH's Outlines Astr. [see AE's 1851-3-12].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13734

From:
Henry Bingley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0090; Reel 1087
Summary:

Needs explanation of plan [to abolish Assay Office]. Define terms on which JH offers HB position as non-resident assayer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13943

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0253.9; Reel 1087
Summary:

Urges JH to advertise in London papers for candidates for Chief Coiner. This would show Mint officers that 'there is no difficulty in filling vacant places quickly with efficient people.' Writes advertisement describing position and benefits.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13944

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0253.10; Reel 1087
Summary:

Forwards papers from the Mint Board meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2398

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jacob Gisbert Samuel van Breda
Date:
22 March 1851
Source of text:
HMW
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2397

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Taylor
Date:
22 March 1851
Source of text:
Quetelet (1851a), 329
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2399

From:
Paul Frederick Henry Baddeley
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 March 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1075

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Wickham Flower
Date:
23 Mar [1851]
Source of text:
Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin
Summary:

Thanks JWF for [cirripede] fossils; one species seems from a new formation.

Regrets that his health makes it necessary to decline an invitation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel13587

From:
Company of Moneyers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 March 1851]
Source of text:
Return, 45
Summary:

Disagree with Treasury commissioners. Offer several examples to support Moneyers' claim to corporate status. List each member's age, time of entering Mint, and money received from coining activities.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13632

From:
Jasper Atkinson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 March 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0017; Reel 1062
Summary:

Forwards letter signed by all Moneyers, with assurance that they will cooperate with Treasury plan.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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