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Herschel548

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[16 February 1853]
Source of text:
RGO 6.349.15 & 6.341.39
Summary:

Responds about a meeting date [see GA's 1853-2-15]; further thoughts on the introduction of a new coinage system [see JH's 1853-2-14].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0716

From:
George Wynne
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
17 Febr '53
Source of text:
MS JT/1/W/95, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel14264

From:
H. R. Reynolds
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0442; Reel 1093
Summary:

Encloses amended draft proclamation regarding florin for JH's approval.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0715

From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Feb. 17. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/671, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel1793

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0636.6
Summary:

A notice of meeting of the Standards Commission.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14548

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
[18 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0553.8; Reel 1093
Summary:

Matters discussed in meeting with CT: hiring of Henry Finch on probation; denial of Robert Mushet's claim for raise, except through promotion (JH annotation: Now Mushet will expect promotion); [Chancellor of Exchequer] W. E. Gladstone's alternative to shortage of copper coins.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12739

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Finch
Date:
[18 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0154; Reel 1054
Summary:

C. E. Trevelyan has confirmed JH's recollection that HF agreed to annual salary of £100 when entering reorganized Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1503

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Josiah (Jos) Wedgwood, III
Date:
18 Feb 1853
Source of text:
DAR 210.10: 20
Summary:

Sends his written consent regarding custody of the deeds of the Owen mortgage. Other financial matters.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday2640

From:
Carlo Matteucci
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 February 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Tyndall0717

From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/J/41, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel13113

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
[19 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0483.3; Reel 1055
Summary:

Forwards request of 'Mr. M" as promised.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12740

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Finch
Date:
[19 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0155; Reel 1054
Summary:

Formal announcement of HF's nomination by Treasury to fill office of junior clerk in Mint Office vacated by [C. B.] Piers. HF is assigned to W. T. Brande in Coining department.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14599

From:
Joseph Whitworth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 February 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0581; Reel 1093
Summary:

Encloses copy of JW's letter to G. B. Airy, chair of Standards Commission, Invites JH to come and observe what JW has accomplished regarding standard measures.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2641

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Gilpin
Date:
20 February 1853
Source of text:
Birmingham Public Library MS 135
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel702

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[20 February 1853]
Source of text:
JHS 1.95
Summary:

Is trying to arrange for Mrs. Gordon to go to Collingwood, and a few other bits of news.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel703

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[21 February 1853]
Source of text:
JHS 1.96
Summary:

Commiserates with MH and her 'horrid headache'; sends on a letter from daughter Caroline.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0718

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/2/13b/601, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-53-02-22

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Lonsdale
Date:
22 February 1853
Source of text:
A53/2018, unit 408, VPRS 3991 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Tyndall0719

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
22nd Feb. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/TYP/9/2858, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0720

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Barlow
Date:
23rd Feb. 1853
Source of text:
MS AD/03/A/02, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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