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From:
John Couch Adams
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.7
Summary:

Stating he has approached certain Government officials in order to obtain a pension for John Hind.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Brockedon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1851-4
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.106
Summary:

Will have some power punches made. Gives Mr. Hodges's notes on JH's points. Very busy at the moment with the exhibition.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 April 1851]
Source of text:
RGO 6.119.206
Summary:

Needs clarification of JH's annotation [see JH's 1851-4-2].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0254.1.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

Encloses draft of proposed letter to Treasury.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Enfield
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0184.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

Encloses official response by EE to offer from Chancellor of Exchequer [Charles Wood]. Asks JH to see that memorial from EE [and Robert Rintoul] is read by [Henry Rich].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Rich
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
7 April [1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0443.5; Reel 1093
Summary:

Will take JH's memorandum to Chancellor of Exchequer [Charles Wood] for consideration.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
[William] Law
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.465
Summary:

Would JH forward the enclosed letter to [J. R.?] Hind as he cannot find Hind's address.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 April 1851]
Source of text:
Return, 32
Summary:

Treasury commissioners will not make exception in case of Edward Enfield, who must accept position in reformed Mint or lose compensation for termination of Moneyers' contract.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
8 April 1851
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.193
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.193
Summary:

No doubt he is aware of F. A. Nobert's work on glass. Has received from him a paper, which he intends communicating to the R.S.L. Thinks JH may like to see it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Robert Rintoul
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0448; Reel 1093 & TxU:H/M-1211; Reel 1060
Summary:

Encloses RR's individual claim for compensation, to be forwarded to Treasury.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.220 (C: RGO 6.248.11)
Summary:

Has sent testimonial regarding John Hind to William Parsons (3rd Earl of Rosse).

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Rich
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
9 April [1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0443.6; Reel 1093
Summary:

Returns document to JH. Has not yet discussed it with Chancellor of Exchequer [Charles Wood].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0254.2; Reel 1087
Summary:

Gave enclosed letter to William Buckle. Schedule, as altered by Mr. Kerr, will return from printer today.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John R. Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.351
Summary:

Is grateful for JH's efforts in bringing his case before the government. Hopes to prove useful to the cause of science if his health permits.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
C. P. Barrett
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 April 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.20
Summary:

Wishes to improve Slough and encloses a map of proposed alterations for JH's comments. Would like to purchase a portion of JH's garden for a new road.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0254.3; Reel 1087
Summary:

H. W. Field expects to receive Charles Sterry's answer today. Mr. Johnson's reply has not arrived. Percival Johnson stopped to inquire about position as assayer. Forwards letter sent from Mr. Stirling to W. H. Barton.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0254.4; Reel 1087
Summary:

Charles Sterry accepted office [as assistant to assay master].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Bingley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 April 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0092; Reel 1087
Summary:

Accepts JH's decision to abolish Assay Office. Will not compress HB's response to this 'distressing and anxious subject.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
15 April 1851
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.194
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project