From:
Thomas Bell
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
c. March 1853
Source of text:
MM/12/77, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
1 Mar [1853]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 5
Summary:
Discusses WED’s affairs and events at Down.
Writes of the benefits of reading.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[29 February 1853]
Source of text:
JHS 1.97
Summary:
About MH's continuing illness [see JH's 1853-2-21] and the illness of Mrs. Knowles; some of their children are spending the weekend with JH.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
-3-1853
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.86, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
4th Mar
Source of text:
27/6, RDS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 March 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0553.9; Reel 1093
Summary:
[Marked 'Confidential.'] JH's reaction to paper was precisely what CT felt. Plans to communicate it to no one else.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
5 March [1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0484.13; Reel 1055
Summary:
Has not yet shown to H. D. Harness the paper referred to in JH's note to CT yesterday.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
Sunday. 1853
Source of text:
HP 8:11; MS JT/TYP/9/2858a, IC; RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Robert Bunsen
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
6n Maerz 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/144, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
March 6th / 53
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/177; MS JT/1/HTYP/230-231, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Bell
Date:
[7 March 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0090; Reel 1054
Summary:
Recommendations for design and construction of new telescope proposed by R.S.L. for Southern Hemisphere. Need to coordinate observations in both hemispheres.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
March 7th 1853
Source of text:
HP 8:12; MS JT/TYP/9/2862, IC; RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
March 8. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/J/43; MS JT/1/TYP/673, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
8 Mar [1853]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A21–A24
Summary:
CD has been reassured about his "speculation" in Mr Warren’s company. Thanks JSH for his advice and trouble.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles [Edward Trevelyan]
Date:
[8 March 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0483.4; Reel 1055
Summary:
Custom House authorities want return of two clerks loaned to Mint. W. T. Brande chose Mr. Harding as replacement clerk. JH does not believe that Harding will work out. John Beckwith claims new record this week for number of assays.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Piazzi Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 March 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.233
Summary:
Sends photographs of Great Dragon and the Ice Cavern in Teneriffe. Notes that images are finer when glass plates are used.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Frederick Waymouth Gibbs
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
10 March [1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0205; Reel 1087
Summary:
Arranges visit to Royal Mint for Prince Albert Edward and Prince Alfred.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Piddington
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 March 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.408
Summary:
Of the general ignorance of meteorological matters, especially among sailors; wider distribution of HP's works would help, but HP is too poor to do that.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
10th Mar
Source of text:
27/7, RDS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
March 11 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/J/44; MS JT/1/TYP/674, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project