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RS-MM-000680

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
24 October 1849
Source of text:
MM/11/186, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000681

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
26 October 1849
Source of text:
MM/11/187, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000847

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Charles Wheatstone
Date:
30 October 1849
Source of text:
MM/14/64, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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HENSLOW-1163

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
30 November 1849
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library RGO6(371)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE366

From:
Alexander von Humboldt
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
12 Jul 1849
Source of text:
MSH 6 / 355, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel1683

From:
Alfred Smee
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 May 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.169
Summary:

Note to present JH with a copy of AS's latest work.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14321

From:
Alfred Smee
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 November 1849]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0484; Reel 1093
Summary:

Encloses sequel to AS's volume on electro-biology, which AS dedicated to JH. Both are being translated into French.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12493

From:
Algernon Percy (4th Duke of Northumberland)
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 May 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.359
Summary:

Is looking forward to receiving a copy of JH's Outlines Astr.; describes an aurora AP had seen at Alnwick Castle.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7572

From:
Antoine Thompson D'Abbadie
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 December 1849]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 10/5.89; Reel 9
Summary:

Thanks JH for the copies of JH's Cape Results; some are being sent on as directed, as are the other papers forwarded to AA.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2160

From:
Arthur Aikin
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 March 1849
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday2171

From:
Arthur Aikin
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 April 1849
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.48
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel8137

From:
Arthur Cleveland Wigan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 December 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.404
Summary:

Thanks for JH's candor and observations of W. H. Wollaston. A. L. Wigan revised book [Duality of the Mind (1844)] before death, but revision is still under review. Offensive passages will be removed, and JH's suggestions incorporated.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday2199

From:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 June 1849
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel6989

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 February 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.248
Summary:

Would he trouble himself about the address only; all the rest will be arranged for him.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6991

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 March 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.250
Summary:

Finds that some of the pages from the paper JH recently sent him are missing. Please send if he still has them. H. P. Brougham (Baron Brougham and Vaux) does not mean to attack the undulating theory. Regarding solar spots and the surface of the moon.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6993

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 March 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.251
Summary:

Regarding the early history of the calendar. Comments on the various versions.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6997

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 March 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.252
Summary:

Has received three packets, dated and initialed. Further comments regarding Julius Caesar and the calendar.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7000

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 May 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.253
Summary:

Many thanks for his astronomy [Outlines Astr.]. Will read it later when he has more time.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7001

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 May 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.254
Summary:

Sends extracts from book by Mr. Hopkins on the solar system. Has his own theories on the Augustan calendar proved to his own mind. No authority for giving the name Saras to the period of 223 lunations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7002

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 September 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.255
Summary:

Regarding their various points of view on a certain question.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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