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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[2 February 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.73
Summary:

Having been asked for copies of standards, it seems to JH that the Royal Mint is not the office to decide on such requests.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
9 February 1855
Source of text:
RGO 6/470, f.59-60
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
16 March 1855
Source of text:
RGO 6/470, f.62
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[23 March 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.35
Summary:

JH is very ill; would GA please deal with the disbursement of funds from Melbourne University [see JH's 1854-10-17].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[13 April 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.39
Summary:

A note of information about the impending forwarding of all Melbourne University materials to GA [see JH's 1855-3-23].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[13 April 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.41
Summary:

A letter of information, together with a list of all material, sent with the material, to GA [see JH's 1855-4-13].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[23 May 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.45
Summary:

A letter to accompany Frederick McCoy's 1855-3-9, indicating that it seems appropriate to pay the bills. One of the professors just appointed has died in Australia.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[8 July 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.52
Summary:

Has had a letter from Melbourne University, with instructions to transfer all the money to Melbourne's agent in London [see GA's 1855-5-30]; JH is slowly recovering.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
Aug 16th 1855
Source of text:
6/376.726-7, RGO
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[27 September 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.55
Summary:

Further instructions from Melbourne about the transfer of funds [see JH's 1855-7-8]; will be happy to get rid of this problem.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[31 October 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.12.185
Summary:

Encourages GA to make requests to ensure that the Royal Observatory instruments are first rate [see GA's 1855-10-24].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
16 November 1855
Source of text:
RGO 6/678, f.351
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
30 November 1855
Source of text:
RGO 6/678, f.352
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project