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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/18; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1313, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 April 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.1; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sent proof for vol. 2 of St. Helena observations to JH. JH's promised article in Edinburgh Review on progress in science of terrestrial magnetism. Embarrassing delay by government in responding to Prince Albert's request for five-year magnetic survey is resulting in loss of interest among prospective directors. Proposal by Americans to assume leadership of survey in North America. Dutch observatory in Java and Jesuit observatory in Cuba.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 July 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.2; Reel 1093
Summary:

A. D. Bache reports that U.S. will establish magnetic observatory in Washington Territory. ES is preparing instructions for North American survey. Suggests change to JH's proposed article on terrestrial magnetism in Edinburgh Review.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
22 July 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/21, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 July 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.3; Reel 1093
Summary:

[Government refusal to support five-year magnetic survey] has eliminated services of T. W. Blakiston and Thomas Hull as directors of two magnetic observatories. Instruments for Montreal observatory. Recent magnetic changes in North America. Success of elder B. C. Brodie's eye operation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 August 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.4; Reel 1093
Summary:

Bibliography of works on terrestrial magnetism published in past four years.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 September 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.5; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sent packet to JH last week containing publications listed in ES's bibliography of recent magnetic surveys.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
15 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/22, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Joseph Hodgson
Date:
19 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/68, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
20 October [1860]
Source of text:
MM/19/23, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 December 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.6; Reel 1093
Summary:

Summary of research on terrestrial magnetism in other countries. Will send paper on magnetic storms to JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
14 December 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/24, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 December 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.7; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sends sample sheets of magnetic reductions from continual observations photographed at Kew. Explains reduction formulas. Will send to JH new paper by ES on lunar diurnal variation. Carlo Matteucci reports interest by new government in Naples in reviving meteorological observatory there.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 December 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.8; Reel 1093
Summary:

Asks JH to comment on ES's paper, which will be read to R.S.L. on 10 Jan. Corrects errors in two earlier letters to JH. Will adopt 'Photograms' instead of 'Photographs.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jany. 11th 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/19; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1314, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jany 18. 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/20; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1315, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Jan. 29. 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/21; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1316, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 January 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.255
Summary:

Like JH, Smyths have been suffering bronchial problems. Urges JH not to give up [see JH's 1861-1-29] plan of JH writing a review on terrestrial magnetisim.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
26 March 1861
Source of text:
MM/19/25, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 16. 1861 | midnight
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/22; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1317, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project