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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Marie Duhamel
Date:
10 octobre 1825
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 681.
Summary:

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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
John Herschel
Date:
25 octobre 1825
Source of text:
musée Ampère, Poleymieux
Summary:

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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
25 octobre 1825
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 682-683.
Summary:

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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
25 October 1825
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Marie Duhamel
Date:
14 novembre 1825
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 683.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Jean-Marie Duhamel
Date:
18 novembre 1825
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 683.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Académie des sciences (Commission des fonds)
Date:
4 décembre 1825
Source of text:
Dossiers de la Commission administrative de l'Institut carton 1 (1825), Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

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Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Adolphe Quételet
Date:
11 décembre 1825
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 941-942.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Archibald Menzies
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
20 Jun 1825
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/24/27, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Efforts to relocate Smith's missing trunk, hopes he has received it by now. Sorry to hear that Smith suffered a cold so bad on his way to Bristol that he had to be bled; hopes he will recover with use of James' Powders and usual precautions.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Aylmer Bourke Lambert
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
21 Jan 1825
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/6/95, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Thanks for turkey. Compliments Smith on new part of "Flora Graeca" especially 'Dianthi' ['Dianthus'?]. [Samuel Goodenough] and himself agree with Smith on [Robert] Brown, who is making up his mind on an unspecified subject. Asks after Smith's "intersting "Flora"". Received letter from [Alexander von] Humboldt who is working on his "Geography of Plants" and complains of [Aimé] Bonpland having taken specimens. Has just obtained first part of a "Flora of Brazil".

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Aylmer Bourke Lambert
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
22 Jul 1825
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/6/96, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Invites Smith to visit Boyton, Captain King, [Robert] Brown, and the two Dons are also to visit. Has appointment for assistant to Dr [Nathaniel] Wallich, a salary of £530 per annum. Offers to show Miss [Etheldred] Benett's [(1775-1845), fossil collector and geologist, Lambert's sister was married to her brother John] collection of fossils, the most scientfically arranged in the country, to Mr Reeve. Has acquired [James] Bruce's [(1730-1794) Scottish traveller] collection of 300 natural history drawings from Abyssinia direct from Kinnaird, Scotland, describes dealings with the family. In postscript tells Smith he has been raising plants from Egypt. Sir Richard Hoare has been staying. Believes that the whole of Regent's Park is to be turned into a "national botanical garden", has been asked to take an active part in it.

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Aylmer Bourke Lambert
To:
Sir James Edward Smith
Date:
2 Sep 1825
Source of text:
GB-110/JES/COR/6/97, The Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Introduces [William Henry Fox] Talbot of Lacock Abbey, [Wiltshire], nephew of [Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd] Marquess of Lansdowne [(1780-1863)]. Asks Smith's progress on third volume of the "Flora". Mentions again his acquisition of natural history drawings of [James] Bruce [(1730-1794) Scottish traveller], which "prove him to be a very different person than the world has thought him".

[Smith has annotated] "expect to reach Boyton Oct. 5 in the even.".

Contributor:
The Linnean Society of London
From:
Baden Powell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 November 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.47
Summary:

Missed JH at the R.S.L. meeting. Has some experiments on which he seeks JH's opinion regarding presentation at the Society. Enclosing report.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Bernard A. von Lindenau
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 July 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.217
Summary:

News that he has been elected an Associate of the Astronomical Society gives him pleasure. Does not have much time at the present to devote to astronomy. Hopes to visit England to obtain materials for a life of Edmund Halley.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Bowring
To:
Matthew Needham
Date:
28 March 1825
Source of text:
MM/21/69, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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From:
W. Brougham
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 December 1825
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:11
Summary:

Asks JSH to put him down for a plumper vote for the election of Lord Palmerston as University MP and comments on the intentions of other voters.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
C. Goring
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1825-1
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.225
Summary:

Query regarding the diagrams in one of JH's articles in R.S.P.T. Has purchased one of the compound lenses on JH's recommendation, and relates some experiments with it. Would be pleased for JH to call at his house.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
C. Goring
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 January 1825]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.226
Summary:

Is grateful for his letter and also for the brochure. Sees the folly of his own impatience. Regarding object glasses of telescopes.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Fred Calvert
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 December 1825
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 January 1825]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Completing the catalogue of 2500 nebulae. Impressed with a French biography of William Herschel, although CH notes a few occasions where 'too great a stress is laid on the assistance of others.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project