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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
22] May [1851
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20788
Summary:

Invites WW to meet with the two representatives of French science in the Jury of Philosophical Instruments [for the Great Exhibition] and to dine with Lord Rosse [William Parsons].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
23 May 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.c.89: 29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[23 May 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20787 (C: RS:HS 23.201)
Summary:

'[J. R.] Hind and [George] Bishop are delighted with your name Eirene (vulgo Irene) for the new planet[oid]....'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[25 July 1851]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20789 (C: RS:HS 23.105)
Summary:

Asks WW to sign a letter to Lord John Russell being circulated on behalf of Richard Jones.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
19 September 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.c.89: 30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Oct. 9 1851
Source of text:
MS JT/2/13b/716-7, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 February 1852
Source of text:
RI MS F3 G073
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
9 February 1852
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 February 1852
Source of text:
RI MS F3 G073
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
11 February 1852
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.31
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
4 May 1852
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.32
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
8 June 1852
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.63
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
10 June 1852
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.33
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
17 October 1852
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.a.206: 71
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
29 January 1853
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.34
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 January 1853
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.64
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
22 April 1853
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 356
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Whewell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
24 November 1853
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 355
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
William Whewell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 January 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.213
Summary:

Asks JH's opinion of an anonymous book [WW's Of the Plurality of Worlds: An Essay]. Describes it written 'very fairly' but as presenting views very different from JH's.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[1854-2]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.20790 (C: RS:HS 23.140)
Summary:

Comments on Of the Plurality of Worlds: An Essay. Suspects it is by WW. Disagrees with many parts, but finds some sections 'striking.' Laments that he has no time for intellectual matters, punning that he must concentrate on 'making money.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project