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L800

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Henri Rivail (neveu d'Ampère)
Date:
novembre 1833
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 962.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L801

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Auguste de La Rive
Date:
8 novembre 1833
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1936), p. 773-774-775.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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L802

From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Henri Rivail (neveu d'Ampère)
Date:
30 novembre 1833
Source of text:
Correspondance du Grand Ampère (Paris: 1943), p. 962-963.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère

Herschel4976

From:
D. François J. Arago
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 November 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.359
Summary:

JH has won the gold medal of the Academy of Sciences, and 635 francs, for his work on double stars. Sends his congratulations. The medal will be presented by the president.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-227

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frederick William Hope
Date:
1 Nov 1833
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum (Hope Entomological collections)
Summary:

Tierra del Fuego and the barren coasts of Patagonia are "singularly unfavourable to the insect world". In the tropics, however, CD captured minute Coleoptera by the hundreds – which should result in his bringing home many undescribed species.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-229

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
12 Nov 1833
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 20 DAR/1/1/20)
Summary:

Is sending a cargo of specimens – birds’ skins, small quadrupeds, and fossil bones.

Describes his overland trip from Rio Negro to Buenos Aires and his expedition to Santa Fé.

Asks for mineralogical works to help him with the volcanic rocks of the west coast.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-230

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
13 Nov 1833
Source of text:
DAR 223
Summary:

His troubles during the revolution have ended well.

Now plans to investigate geological formations at Rio Negro. Is concerned about the expense but cannot bear to miss seeing "one of the most curious pieces of Geology".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-232

From:
Emily Catherine (Catherine) Darwin; Emily Catherine (Catherine) Langton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Nov 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 90
Summary:

Mentions letters sent in parcel and those from CD received by Fox and Henslow. Adds news of family and friends.

Appreciation of his journal. She hears that CD’s "theory of the Earth" is the same as Lyell’s in 3d volume [of Principles of geology (1833)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday0686a

From:
David Brewster
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 November 1833
Source of text:
BL MS Eg 2159, f.92-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0691

From:
Dionysius Lardner
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
21 November 1833
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/2/07
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday0692a

From:
Dionysius Lardner
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 November 1833
Source of text:
SAL MS 444/13, p.114
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-228

From:
Thomas Campbell Eyton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Nov 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 118
Summary:

Has been working hard on collecting English and foreign birds. Yarrell has written of new birds discovered in England.

News of work in progress by Leonard Jenyns, P. J. Selby, and John Gould.

Cautions CD to beware of insects when he sends any birds’ skins – otherwise there will be only feathers, beaks, and legs remaining when he returns.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday0690

From:
Gerard Moll
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 November 1833
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1191

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
John Phillips
Date:
1 November 1833
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Archive Collections, John Phillips Collection 1833/45
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-200

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
C. T. Whitley
Date:
10 November 1833
Source of text:
Durham University Library Whitley Letters Add. MS 834/3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel12510

From:
J. Peyrot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.376
Summary:

Has translated some of JH's astronomical works, and is asking JH to comment on the accuracy of JP's translation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10662

From:
James Hudson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 November 1833]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.35
Summary:

Has now completed his examination of the mode of reading off the barometer of J. W. G. Bu[t]zengeiger, made under the direction of H. C. Schumacher. Comments on the readings. Has now sent off all the Italian papers. Hopes JH will have a prosperous voyage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

SOMERVILLE268

From:
John Herschel
To:
William Somerville
Date:
3 Nov 1833
Source of text:
HS 16.403, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

DCP-LETT-231

From:
Edward Lumb
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Nov 1833
Source of text:
DAR 204: 122
Summary:

Sending shot or powder is illegal, but all CD’s goods and chattels have been sent. EL’s services to CD are what any Englishman should do for his country.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE267

From:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
3 Nov 1833
Source of text:
MSH 4 / 322, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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