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From:
E. Willes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 February 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.255
Summary:

Compares hotels in Leamington. Recommends Regent for JH's friends. EW will soon visit JH and invalid Lady Mary Herschel.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
East India House
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
31 December 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 131a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Wilson Croker
Date:
2 July 1829
Source of text:
PRO ADM1 / 4282
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 August 1829
Source of text:
MU MS 173
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 November 1829
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
H. T. Ellacombe
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
17 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 123
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
H. T. Ellacombe
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
30 November 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 123a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Fauché
To:
André-Marie Ampère
Date:
6 décembre 1829
Source of text:
Fonds André-Marie Ampère chemise 359, Archives de l'Académie des sciences, Paris
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
From:
Few & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 February 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.199
Summary:

Sending the marriage settlement, which should be deposited with a banker.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 February 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.88
Summary:

Regarding F. W. Bessel's instrument for his zone observations. Who was the first to publish lunar distances from the planets?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 November 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 3.89
Summary:

Regarding apartments for the Astronomical Society at Somerset House. G. B. Airy called and left a parcel for JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Francis Legatt Chantrey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1829 or 1830]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.247
Summary:

Suggesting suitable painters of miniatures.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Francis Legatt Chantrey
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 December 1829
Source of text:
HSP SGC (Alphabetical) under Francis Chantrey
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 November 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.39
Summary:

Remarks about his recent tour of Italy including his meeting with G. A. A. Plana and other Italian astronomers How to observe the Moon's mass.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Griesbach
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 April 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.52
Summary:

Is grateful for JH's assistance with his request. Would he lend him £5 until his first payment falls due.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.427
Summary:

Is concerned to discover if the various packages of memoirs that GP sent have been received by JH. Talks about coming to London to present several papers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 June 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.429
Summary:

Pleased to hear that JH received GP's memoirs. Comments on the nature of GP's response to an error on one of GP's memoirs on planetary perturbations. Expresses sorrow at the deaths of W. H. Wollaston, Humphry Davy, and Thomas Young.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Giovanni Antonio Plana
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 October 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.428
Summary:

Is preparing to observe the occultation of Aldebaran. Seeks JH's comments on GP's position on the perturbations of Jupiter and Saturn compared to P. S. Laplace's work on the same subject. Comments further on the sending and receiving of packages of memoirs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 July 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.177
Summary:

About JH's work in reducing the observations of many nebulae. WO also speaks about JH's aunt Caroline.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Hunter Hughes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 March 1829]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.214
Summary:

Has directed £167-13-6 to be paid to JH's account at Drummond's. Gives list of donors to the fund for new buildings [at Cambridge].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project