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Tyndall2197

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
29 (1865), pp. 218-31, Phil. Mag.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel14179

From:
George L. Paulin and J. S. L. Paulin
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 December 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0405; Reel 1087
Summary:

Enclose table of GP's and JP's observations, inspired by JH's article in Jan. 1864 Good Words. Apologize for disputing JH's authority, but GP and JP found that full moon has no influence on local cloud cover.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall2198

From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
Tuesday Evg
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, St Bride Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

DCP-LETT-4719

From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Dec 1864
Source of text:
DAR 170: 49
Summary:

Vexed at the address of the President of the Royal Society [on award of Copley medal to CD].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday4514

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
20 December 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F43
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel1554

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[20 December 1864]
Source of text:
BL Aaa 32309.184 (ACCS: RS:HS B27.26)
Summary:

Gives CB permission to publish the portions of letters requested by him. JH tells CB that he has responded to John Davy's letter in the PM.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1262

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James South
Date:
[20 December 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS B27.25a
Summary:

As JH has been approached by Charles Babbage for permission to publish certain portions of JH's correspondence, JH is writing to say that he gives both Babbage and JS permission to publish what they will.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1261

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Philosophical Magazine
Date:
[20 December 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS B27.24
Summary:

Attempts to clarify claims published by John Davy concerning whether his brother Humphry Davy had in 1827 promised Charles Babbage a position as secretary of the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14615

From:
W. H. Wood
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 December 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0598; Reel 1086
Summary:

Encloses WW's table of meteorological data for Jan.-Dec. 1864, made in response to JH's claim that full moon influences cloud cover.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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