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HENSLOW-1188

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Stevenson Fitch
Date:
21 December 1853
Source of text:
St John's College Archive, Cambridge GB/275/Miscellaneous/Box 9/HE6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel12659

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
C. Barnard
Date:
[21 December 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0080; Reel 1054
Summary:

Returns list of articles needed by assay office at mint in [Melbourne,] Victoria, with list of recommended English suppliers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WCP5407

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
J. P. G. Smith
Date:
21 December 1853
Source of text:
University of Wisconsin - Madison, Special Collections: Thordarson Collection, Thordarson T 4567
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

Herschel1797

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 December 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0636.10 (C: RGO 6.341.50)
Summary:

Is waiting for JH's comments on the first draft of the Standards Commission report [see GA's 1853-9-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0858

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
Thursday night
Source of text:
HP 8:15; MS JT/1/T/1026, IC; RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel13480

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[Charles Edward Trevelyan]
Date:
[22 December 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0714; Reel 1089
Summary:

Regarding future improvements at Mint that would involve Board of Works, JH prefers to postpone major renovations that JH suggested in Dec. 1852. Notes two minor repairs needed in Melting Room.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5380

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[22 December 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.327
Summary:

Hopes CB will dine with JH at Hawkhurst next week as JH hears CB will be in the neighborhood.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1943

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Julia Margaret Cameron
Date:
[22 December 1853]
Source of text:
DMC 695A.885.22
Summary:

Realizes that JH's 1853-12-22 will not reach JC. Makes arrangements for JC to send JH's daughter Julia to meet JH and to return to Collingwood with him on the weekend.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8629

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Julia Margaret Cameron
Date:
[22 December 1853]
Source of text:
Getty Center
Summary:

Makes arrangements to accompany Miss Julia Cameron [daughter of JC] to Collingwood. Thanks for JC's intervention on behalf of JH's nephew, Mr. Stewart. Expresses interest in Charles Hay Cameron's new undertaking.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12338

From:
Sir Richard Owen
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 December 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.195
Summary:

Mr. Chadwick, who is now RO's guest, believes that one of JH's sons is at a preparatory school near Clapham. Would welcome JH's advice on a suitable school.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2768

From:
Warren De La Rue
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 December 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Tyndall0859

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Edward Forbes
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/2/13b/648, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0860

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
23rd Dec. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/585, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2769

From:
William Crawford Williamson
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
23 December 1853
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1543

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Augustin Hubert de Bosquet
Date:
24 Dec 1853
Source of text:
DAR 143: 129
Summary:

Comments on MS of JAHdeB’s work ["Crustacés fossiles du Limbourg" (1854)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-1075

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Robert Willis
Date:
24 December 1853
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library History of New Museums 1 26
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel9647

From:
Charles Fulbrook
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 December 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.386
Summary:

Believes that the moon has some influence on the amount of rainfall and sends some of his observations on this subject. Welcomes any comments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0861

From:
Edward Forbes
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Dec. 27. / 53
Source of text:
MS JT/1/F/26, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2770

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Crawford Williamson
Date:
27 December 1853
Source of text:
[Williamson] (1870), 292
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2771

From:
Ellis N. Field
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
28 December 1853
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/61
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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