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L794

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Auguste de La Rive
Date:
avril 1833
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 760-761-762-763.
Summary:

No summary available.

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La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L795

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 avril 1833
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 760-761-762-763.
Summary:

No summary available.

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La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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Faraday0654

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 April 1833
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel10293

From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.176
Summary:

Sending his sextant and instructions for its use, which he will doubtless find useful. Also a copy of James Horsburgh's Directions. Has not heard from Captain Hardy regarding the rope. Advises boxes covered in mackintosh. Plans to publish his book on Saturday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9728

From:
Carl F. Gauss
To:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
Date:
[12 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.75
Summary:

Thanks for her communication on her nephew's new calculations for Alpha Virginis. Comments on these and gives some of his own. Sends best wishes to her nephew on his projected visit {to the Cape] and hopes he will study the magnetic force of the earth while he is there.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9727

From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Date:
[3 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 21.133
Summary:

Sends on a copy of JH's orbital elements for Gamma Virginis.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14745

From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1833]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0936.1; Reel 1083
Summary:

Formal note and stamp acknowledging receipt of £50 annuity from estate of William Herschel, sent by executor JH, followed by note to JH on arrangements for sending such payments. Asks for news about Stewart family.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel5332

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.279
Summary:

The first evening party is on Saturday, and hopes JH will be able to come.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday0658

From:
Charles Lyell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
April 1833
Source of text:
James Innes
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0653

From:
Charles Lyell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 April 1833
Source of text:
James Innes
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel11949

From:
Charles May
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.311
Summary:

Sends some specimens of aloes and calocynth with some remarks on them. Also sends some sugar made by evaporating the cane juice under diminished pressure. Inquired from J. Lister regarding the elasticity of hardened steel wire.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-204

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
11 Apr 1833
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 17 DAR/1/1/17)
Summary:

Description of the months at Tierra del Fuego. His first sight of the primitive Fuegians. Geological and zoological observations and specimens.

The Falklands: geological and zoological observations.

Convinced the [Megatherium] sent to Royal College of Physicians [by Woodbine Parish] belongs to same formation as bones he sent home.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE46

From:
Francis Baily
To:
William Somerville
Date:
7 Apr 1833
Source of text:
MSB 4/ 292, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel4672

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.57
Summary:

Observations on the work of S. D. Poisson and P. G. le D. Pontecoulant. Is JH's 20-ft. telescope any use for measuring angles and distances? Discussion of solar spots.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9554

From:
James David Forbes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.283
Summary:

Thanks for his last letter. Assures him he has no bitter feelings over the spirit of David Brewster after his disappointment of the election. May make any use he wishes of his actinometer results. Intends going over to France in a month's time, but is very busy at the present time.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9555

From:
James David Forbes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.284
Summary:

Has acquired a 7-ft. Newtonian telescope of William Herschel made in 1802. Is well preserved but the speculum appears to be tarnished. Would like to bring it to London to obtain JH's advice on its shortcomings. Is going to France to collect the actinometers and the results of L. F. Kämtz.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE266

From:
John Herschel
To:
William Somerville
Date:
2 Apr 1833
Source of text:
HS 16.402, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE496

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray
Date:
2 Apr 1833
Source of text:
75, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday0652

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
5 April 1833
Source of text:
TCC MS 0.15.49, f.3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0656

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Vernon Harcourt
Date:
16 April 1833
Source of text:
private possession
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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