From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
27 Aug [1852]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 4
Summary:
Thanks for his letter; hopes he is managing all right [at Rugby?].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 August 1852
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/1/54
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
27th Aug
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Johann Rudolf Wolf
Date:
27 August 1852
Source of text:
Wolf (1852c), 16
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[27 August 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0543.15; Reel 1053
Summary:
Sad that MH's health is poor while facing 'deplorable affair' with MH's mother. JH's strength has returned. University Commission concluded its report this week. Attended Lady Bryant's dinner, met E. M. [Eneas Mackintosh?], who considers 'it all arranged.'
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Henry Bateson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 August 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0057.25; Reel 1087
Summary:
Sends final edition of report by Cambridge University Commissioners, who will meet on 30 Aug. to sign it.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
Aug. 1852
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[28 August 1852]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.124
Summary:
Comments on astronomical discoveries, and depressing life in London.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[28 August 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0543.16; Reel 1053
Summary:
Describes [G. H.] Gordon, who visited JH at Mint yesterday. Sends copy of University Commission report. Recounts struggle between Adam Sedgwick and George Peacock over report's conclusions.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 August 1852]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.262
Summary:
The job [of sorting Francis Baily's correspondence] may be done at leisure. All his family are at Herne Bay. Regarding chronology. Annibal De Gasparis will be equal with J. R. Hind when he locates another planet. Is astonished how well books last.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
29 August 1852
Source of text:
UB MS NS 402
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Augst 28th / 52
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/171; MS JT/1/HTYP/205-207, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
30 August 1852
Source of text:
SM MS 350/1, f.9
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
George Wynne
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Thursday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/5/1845, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 August 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0265.3; Reel 1087
Summary:
Dispute over seniority between R. F. Suft and Mr. Cumberland. Neither of these junior clerks qualifies for vacancy of senior clerk, who should be competent to stand in during comptroller's absence. Ask W. H. Barton for recommendations.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project