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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
13th. Aug. 1858
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/514, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Juliet Pollock
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
August 13th 1858
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/169; MS JT/1/TYP/6/1938-9, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Trenham Reeks
Date:
13 Aug [1858]
Source of text:
British Geological Survey Archives (GSM 1/501)
Summary:

Has been asked to set a price on slate relief slabs [see 2236]. Would appreciate advice from correspondent as he would like to buy pictures with the money.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
P. O'Callaghan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.158
Summary:

All are exceedingly obliged by JH's kind thought for the [Leeds] Literary and Philosophical Society. Subject JH mentions will be most interesting. Paper should not be too long. News from Ingwell most comforting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Humphrey Lloyd
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 August 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0338; Reel 1087
Summary:

Forwarded JH's letter of 8 Aug. 1858 to members of magnetic committee, who will respond before B.A.A.S. meeting in Leeds next month. Asks that both committees meet jointly on first day. Edward Sabine is willing to superintend new series of observations proposed by JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Sunday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/646; MS JT/1/HTYP/514, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Juliet Pollock
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
63902-874E-10-51; MS JT/1/TYP/6/1940-6, BL; RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sarah Faraday
Date:
23 Aug 1858
Source of text:
5:3506, Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.314
Summary:

Sees that JH was the author of the article on mathematics in Brewster's Encyclopaedia. Comments on this and Isaac Newton's authorship of the notes and review of the Commercium Epistolicum.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Joseph Baxendell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.306
Summary:

Regarding a difference in their observations of a certain star.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Henry Barton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.298
Summary:

Regarding the financial affairs of JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Patrick Francis Robertson
Date:
[27 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.497 (C: RS:HS 23.234)
Summary:

Thanks PR for the sewerage book. Suggests a method of disposing of sewage in the river. Concerned about solid waste, which he thinks should be used as fertilizer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Patrick Francis Robertson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.369
Summary:

Thanks JH for his comments on PR's plan for London drainage. Asks another question regarding the system.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John P. Gassiot
Date:
[30 August 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.60 & 23.235
Summary:

Thanks for his valuable paper on galvanic stratification. Hopes to meet him at the B.A.A.S. meeting at Leeds. Encloses some copper salts and would be grateful for his comments on them. Hopes his health has improved.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Juliet Pollock
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
August 31.st
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/193, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Michael Anderson; Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
31 Aug 1858
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/12/4148; 5:3511, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project