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Tyndall0703

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1010; MS JT/1/HTYP/226/1, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0704

From:
Henry Bence Jones
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Janry 17. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/J/38; MS JT/2/13b/596, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall0705

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Monday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/953; MS JT/1/HTYP/226, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel13111

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles [Edward Trevelyan]
Date:
[17 January 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0483.1; Reel 1055
Summary:

Explains JH's recent absence. In Collingwood to visit seriously burned daughter [Amelia] and to send son [William] off to India.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13291

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[1853-1-17 or later]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0536.13; Reel 1053
Summary:

Helped son William board ship to France. Instructions for sending mail to William in India. Recipe for croton pills. Letter from Matilda [Grahame Stewart]. What shall JH tell J. E. Mayall about 'J. S.'s photographs'?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12716

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Miss Cornwallis
Date:
[17 January 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0131; Reel 1054 (C: RS:HS 23:128)
Summary:

Gratitude for nursing JH's daughter Amelia after severe burns. Taking JH's son William to Folkstone. Regards to Miss Lipscombe.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-001502

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Thomas Bell
Date:
18 January 1853
Source of text:
MM/19/106, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel3483

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Bell
Date:
[18 January 1853]
Source of text:
RS MM 19.106
Summary:

Has received papers from TB on Southern telescope [see TB's 1853-1-13]. Wishes to avoid hasty judgment of the matter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-944

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Robert Waterhouse
Date:
18 Jan [1853]
Source of text:
McGill University Library, Department of Rare Books
Summary:

Thanks GRW for his sympathy on his ill health. Feels better lately.

Sends thanks to G. P. Deshayes for his advice.

Asks what "original work" GRW has begun so his name will become better known.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel4396

From:
William Thomson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 January 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.436
Summary:

Sends JH a copy of the third edition of his Laws of Thought.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0706

From:
James B Bevington
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/2/13b/597, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel3087

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 January 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.252
Summary:

Congratulations on marriage of JH's daughter Caroline Herschel. Expects JH has received works sent 1852-12-11. Sends more but assures JH he must not read everything.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13332

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[23 January 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0544.2; Reel 1053
Summary:

Changes in daughter Caroline's life. Will send note received from son William in Paris. German poetry. Visited Elizabeth Baily. Received visit from Eve Gordon. Financial panic in Paris is spreading to Bank of England. Louis Napoleon's 'love match.' P.S.: Doubts if daughters Isabella or Louisa will understand [B. G.] Niebuhr's first volume.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0707

From:
John Tyndall
To:
E. D. Steuart
Date:
24th. Jan.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/10/3336, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel11799

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 January 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.159
Summary:

Has just heard that Caroline Herschel is to marry the Hon. Mr. Gordon. Sends her his best wishes. This week TM hopes to commence the alteration to the circle room.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11662

From:
James Maclaren
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 January 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.27
Summary:

Hardly likes to trouble him to read the enclosed. Gives his views on the gold question.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0708

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26th Jan. 1853.
Source of text:
Mss.Ms.Coll.200; 4:2630, APS; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel14543

From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0553.3; Reel 1093
Summary:

Found missing papers, including [James] Pennington's memorandum. Sends them to JH. Please send H. D. Harness's memorandum.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13333

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[28 January 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0544.3; Reel 1053
Summary:

Expects daughter Caroline and husband and Eneas Mackintosh on Sunday. Must hire seven supervisors and 28 workers at Mint. Bank of England requires £600,000 per week of new coins. Family finances. Engraving of William Whewell is 'wretched.' Mr. Dudgeon visited yesterday to learn JH's new photographic method of coating glass with gluten and acetic acid.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall0709

From:
T. C. Higginson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jan. 28th 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/599, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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