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Herschel12916

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Rich
Date:
[23 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0330; Reel 1054
Summary:

Compensation for Henry Bingley [former Sovereign's Assay Master whose office was recently terminated]. Bingley refused offers of £500 and £750.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12917

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Rich
Date:
[23 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0331; Reel 1054
Summary:

Calculates budget for Mint salaries.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5688

From:
George Phillips Bond
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 June 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.177
Summary:

Unable to avail himself of JH's invitation. Thanks for his interest in American astronomy. Met U. J. J. Leverrier, J. B. Biot, and others since he has been in Paris.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Tyndall0499

From:
Thomas Higginson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
June 24th 51
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/600, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

DCP-LETT-1438

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Scott Bowerbank
Date:
25 June [1851]
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph File, D)
Summary:

Asks to re-examine specimen of Scalpellum. Discusses publication [of Fossil Cirripedia] by Palaeontographical Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday2441

From:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
25 June 1851
Source of text:
UB MS NS 397
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13639

From:
Jasper Atkinson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0023; Reel 1062
Summary:

Thanks JH for offer to relieve Moneyers of responsibility for coinage, but Moneyers would rather have some information about what Treasury is planning to do with them.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12918

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Rich
Date:
[26 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0332; Reel 1054
Summary:

Discusses the operation and equipment of Coining Room.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12941

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Lord John Russell
Date:
[27 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0352 & -0353 & -0354; Reel 1054
Summary:

Official report on international supply and demand for gold and silver, with projection of supply for next twenty years.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

HENSLOW-1140

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
28 June 1851
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel14720

From:
Gail Borden, Jr.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0919.2; Reel 1083
Summary:

At request of Ashbel Smith of Texas, GB, inventor of the 'Meat Biscuit,' sends sample to JH with instructions for cooking.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13966

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 June 1851]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Sends note from J. T. Pratt arranging meeting. [JH annotation: 'National Debt Office, Old Jewry, Wednesday.']

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday2442

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Ransome
Date:
28 June 1851
Source of text:
CITA
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday2443

From:
César Mansuète Despretz
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
29 June 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13967

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 June 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0256.9; Reel 1087
Summary:

Will search for papers and be at Treasury at appointed time. Found Oxford more beautiful than expected.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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