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RS-MM-000805

From:
unknown
To:
Royal Society
Date:
17 November 1834
Source of text:
MM/13/104, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000693

From:
unknown
To:
J W Lubbock
Date:
21 November 1834
Source of text:
MM/12/3, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE105

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
28 Feb 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 37, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE106

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
17 May 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 39, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE107

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
8 Jun 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 38, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE108

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
5 Nov 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 44, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE109

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
8 Nov 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 42, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE110

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
13 Nov 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 41, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE111

From:
Ada Byron
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
26 Nov 1834
Source of text:
MSBY 2 / 45, Dep. c. 367, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel3051

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 February 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.206
Summary:

JH's last letter before departure has brought AQ great pleasure. Has not received JH's memoir on absorption of light. Has mentioned JH's name in an attempt to explain the idea of Cambridge Reunion. Disappointed at not yet having received equatorial and mural circle. Asks for news of JH's observations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3052

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 August 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.207
Summary:

Has JH's memoir on elliptical orbits of Saturn. Asks for JH's indulgence with lack of astronomy in annals. AQ has no big instruments. Has planted thermometers for experiments. Finally received transit instrument from [H. P.] Gambey.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6878

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 February 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.181
Summary:

Sending a letter by Francis Baily. Anniversary of the R.A.S. takes place on Friday. Capt. [Walter?] Forman has had a rise in the world. Observations of Henry Foster fills volume VII of the memoirs.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-000694

From:
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
To:
Duke of Sussex
Date:
21 November 1834
Source of text:
MM/12/4, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000695

From:
Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
To:
Duke of Sussex
Date:
18 December 1834
Source of text:
MM/12/5, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel10294

From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 May 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.177
Summary:

Is glad Mrs. Hall has written to Lady Herschel. Would like a private yacht so that he could travel round the world making scientific observations. Is pleased JH had a good voyage to the Cape and hopes things are progressing.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10295

From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 December 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.178
Summary:

Forwarding two letters via Francis Beaufort. Has no political or scientific news as they are at present residing in a remote Austrian castle which they find very refreshing after the noise of Vienna. Longs to hear of JH's labors with the constellations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-000075

From:
Henry Thomas de la Beche
To:
James Hudson
Date:
23 November 1834
Source of text:
MM/3/7, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel8286

From:
C. Hope Maclean
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 May 1834]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.93a
Summary:

[Form letter] Announces next two meetings of Statistical Society.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3833

From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 May 1834]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Thrilled that JH has arrived safely in Cape Town; notes that JH's Cape Town trip has captivated the intellectual world.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3838

From:
Caroline Lucretia Herschel
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 September 1834]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Asks about JH's children. Remarks that JH's discovery of globular clusters in the Scorpion is not what she remembered William Herschel being mystified about; remembers that WH exclaimed that there seemed to be a 'Loch im Himmel' ('hole in heaven') there.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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