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Herschel7137

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 October 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.349
Summary:

Regarding the unsuitableness of the weather for astronomers. Sends an answer to one of JH's equations. Regarding the quarrels of Sir James South. Sends some nursery rhymes that seem appropriate.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10494

From:
John R. Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 October 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.372
Summary:

Will incorporate his suggestion respecting the introduction of the current Julian date in the Nautical Almanac. The name 'Baucis' has been proposed for No. 59. Has sent U. J. J. Leverrier his own views on nomenclature. Bishop's Observatory may be moved to Twickenham.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1813

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Heinrich Debus
Date:
14th, Oct, 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/5/11/1333, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday4078

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
14 October 1861
Source of text:
RI MS F1 E33
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-3285F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Rogers
Date:
14 Oct [1861]
Source of text:
Rogers family (private collection)
Summary:

Would like to quote JR on the trigger mechanism of Catasetum in Orchids

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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