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Herschel374

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[6 September 1852]
Source of text:
RGO 6.466.502
Summary:

Is seeking clarification about some papers GA sent to JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel375

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 September 1852]
Source of text:
RGO 6.466.503
Summary:

Offers some explanations for the reports in the papers [see JH's 1852-9-6] of seeing strange objects in the heavens; GA calls it 'hemiplegia.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2570

From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
8 September 1852
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/1/54
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1487

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Robert Waterhouse
Date:
8 Sept [1852]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Knows no one in Buenos Aires. Suggests sites in South America where Auguste Bravard can find fossils.

Ray Society has delayed distribution [of Living Cirripedia (1851)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-000496

From:
Edward Joshua Cooper
To:
Edward Cooper
Date:
9 September 1852
Source of text:
MM/9/76, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel1910

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[10 September 1852]
Source of text:
WT B.8
Summary:

Cannot accede to the request for a visit to the Mint at this time. JH thanks for the cards of exchange rates with other currencies, and offers a suggestion for an improvement in them.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2571

From:
John Barlow
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 September 1852
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13626

From:
George Arbuthnot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 September 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0011; Reel 1062
Summary:

[Marked 'Private.'] Ordered Commissariat officer in Malta to send home £51,000 of silver coin for use by Mint in meeting demand of Bank [of England] for coins to export. Wishes government would take steps to reduce export of silver. Concern over public reaction to reducing silver content of coins.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel803

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Richarda Airy
Date:
[14 September 1852]
Source of text:
JHS 2.9
Summary:

Reports significant improvement in Margaret's [JH's wife] health, after a long period of illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2572

From:
Henry Clutterbuck
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 September 1852
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H34
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13028

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Calder Stewart
Date:
[16 September 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0441; Reel 1055
Summary:

Personal finances. Needs information on East India Company investment.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12770

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Drury Harness
Date:
[17 September 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0184.2; Reel 1054
Summary:

Transfer of refinery from Mint to Anthony de Rothschild is delayed by failure to determine value of platinum vessels. Bank of England's demand for silver coins and half sovereigns is becoming urgent. Questions organization of new Weighing room. Staff of Mint clerks must be increased during intense coining activity. Effectiveness of weighing machine.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0660

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
18th Sept. 1852
Source of text:
MS 350/1/128, Science Museum, Wroughton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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HENSLOW-720

From:
Henry Moseley
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 September 1852
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 153e
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-366

From:
Richard Owen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 September 1852
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 226
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Tyndall0661

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
19th Sept. 1852
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/553, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel14013

From:
Henry Drury Harness
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 September 1852]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0265.5; Reel 1087
Summary:

Procedures for evaluating refinery leased to Anthony de Rothschild. Problem of accurately weighing small coins. Size of permanent staff in Mint office should be determined by ordinary work, not by times of pressure. Consider borrowing temporary clerks from other government offices. Returns draft of JH's letter to Rothschild.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0662

From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sept. 20th 1852
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/209, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0663

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Editors of the Philosophical Magazine and Journal
Date:
Sept 21, 1852
Source of text:
4:25, Phil. Mag.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Tyndall0664

From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
21st Sept. 1852
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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