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RS-MM-000802

From:
unknown
To:
Treasury
Date:
19 November 1832
Source of text:
MM/13/101, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE66

From:
Alexis Bouvard
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
26 Nov 1832
Source of text:
MSB 10 / 351, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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L786

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Gabriel Ride (gendre d'Ampère)
Date:
28 novembre 1832
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 757-758.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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Faraday0630

From:
Anthony Carlisle
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 November 1832
Source of text:
WIHM Carlisle autograph letter file
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

RS-MM-000801

From:
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
To:
Duke of Sussex, President of the Royal Society
Date:
13 November 1832
Source of text:
MM/13/99, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel14129

From:
Charles May
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1832]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0351; Reel 1087
Summary:

J. J. Lister also made set of experimental glasses similar to JH's [see TxU:H/L-0255]. Lister's experiments on color-blind persons. Will forward Lister's glasses to [John] Dalton. CM plans similar experiments with JH's glasses; will forward results to JH at Cape of Good Hope. Wishes to see JH's grinding and polishing machinery.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-189

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[12–13] Nov 1832
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 46a)
Summary:

Sketches the Beagle’s travels – Rio de Janeiro, Montevideo, cruise to the south and return – and what the future holds. Writes with nostalgia of England and says he sees no end to the voyage.

He enjoys and has been lucky principally in geology and among pelagic animals; has found remains of large extinct animals.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-191

From:
Susan Elizabeth Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 & 18 Nov 1832
Source of text:
DAR 204: 98
Summary:

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel5797

From:
David Brewster
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.267
Summary:

Regarding his request for JH's support for his candidature for the chair of Natural Philosophy at Edinburgh University. Reasons why he thinks JH should give him a testimonial.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4076

From:
Giovanni Santini
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.345
Summary:

Praises JH's work on double star orbits. Translated 'Fisica Celeste' [JH's Physical Astronomy?] for use of University of Padua. Receives fourth volume of R.S.P.T. of R.S.L. R.A.S. awards GS for astronomical work. Wants to purchase a Barlow telescope for Padua Observatory. Observes Biela's Comet at Rome Observatory. Makes study of perturbations in the orbit of Jupiter.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12322

From:
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.178
Summary:

Reports the elements of a comet's orbit [Biela's ?] based on the observations of F. B. G. Nicolai of Mannheim. Based on these observations together with some made by F. W. Bessel, WO gives the locations for the comet during the coming month. Also comments on astronomical observations made elsewhere.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11128

From:
Henry Kater
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.18
Summary:

Obliged for the present of his papers. Will keep them until the catalogue arrives. The improvements in his 20' telescope are interesting; comments on this. Will obtain the troy pound as soon as Parliament meets.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-1189

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
John Phillips
Date:
20 November 1832
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Archive Collections, John Phillips Collection 1832/49
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-190

From:
Charles Lawrence Hughes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Nov 1832
Source of text:
DAR 34.1: 14–15
Summary:

Notes for CD on a river trip to Mercedes on the Rio Negro [Uruguay].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel9833

From:
James A. Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.167
Summary:

Sorry to hear that JH is contemplating a long voyage and stay from England. Hoped JH would have succeeded Professor John Leslie. Would like to know his views on reform. Has been making heavy going with JH's book on Light. Hopes to bring Mrs. Gordon to see Lady Herschel soon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday0629

From:
James Hudson
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
28 November 1832
Source of text:
RS MS 425.280
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel4315

From:
James Pillans
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 November 1832]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.163
Summary:

Requests JH consider taking Chair of Natural Philosophy at University of Edinburgh due to John Leslie's illness.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7264

From:
John Elliot Drinkwater-Bethune
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1832-11]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.445
Summary:

Sends a printed circular setting forth the claims of J. W. Lubbock as a candidate for the forthcoming election.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday0622a

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
Early November 1832
Source of text:
RS MS HS 25, folder B7, number 9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday0625

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 November 1832
Source of text:
RS MS HS 21.121
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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