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Herschel14741

From:
[John Griffith?]
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 October 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0933; Reel 1083
Summary:

Regrets being absent when JH and sons called at [JG]'s home. Hopes to show JH some peculiar electrical phenomena that [JG] observed. Encloses two letters from [W. H.] Miller.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5862

From:
John Bullar
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 October 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.331
Summary:

Is pleased to hear of his support for the Young Men's Association at Leeds. Is reading the new edition of JH's Outlines Astr.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-2152

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Skeffington Poole
Date:
13 Oct [1858]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Asks about Indian horses. Encloses questions.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel7092

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[13 October 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.243
Summary:

On the definition of an island, and an invitation to lecture about a comet.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel8922

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Photographic News
Date:
[13 October 1858]
Source of text:
Photographic News, 1 (Oct. 29, 1858), 86
Summary:

Discusses the use in photography of a metallic substance named Junonium.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6563

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Crookes
Date:
[13 October 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.306
Summary:

Has just returned home and found the Photographic News and the queries regarding chemical experiments and photography. Gives details, but regrets he has not published much on it yet as he is still experimenting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC1504

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
General William Munro
Date:
13 October 1858
Source of text:
MUN/1 f.125, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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