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Faraday2206

From:
Benjamin Collins Brodie
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 July 1849
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2209

From:
Benjamin Collins Brodie
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 July 1849
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2242

From:
Benjamin Collins Brodie
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 December 1849
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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WCP5492

From:
John Bidwell
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
21 August 1849
Source of text:
National Archives, UK: FO13/271 Brazil: Foreign various and consular domestic. January to December 1849, f.23-24
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-632

From:
James Scott Bowerbank
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
9 January 1849
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 5
Summary:

Arranges to make a daguerreotype of JSH. Discusses beaver remains being sent to him by JSH and that a turtle sent by JSH to the Royal College of Surgeons has been received by Owen and will be returned in due course.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-631

From:
James Scott Bowerbank
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 June 1849
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 4
Summary:

Discusses forthcoming trip to Isle of Wight, states that he will help JSH with Ipswich Museum on his return.

Shelves portrait scheme due to Thomas Herbert Maguire project of 60 scientific portraits, commissioned by George Ransome for the foundation of the Ipswich Museum. Explains the causes of fine dust that appears on daguerreotypes and that his portrait of JSH in this medium is admired.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel4525

From:
C[onstantine] E[stlin] Prichard
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 January 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.187
Summary:

Informs JH of the death of CP's father, James Cowles Prichard.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14130

From:
Charles May
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 December 1849]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0352; Reel 1087
Summary:

Sends note with needed facts [related to JH's early discovery of principle for ice-making machine], plus paragraph that JH may wish to insert [in notice to Athenaeum].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6699

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
13 June [1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.16
Summary:

Thanks for his obliging note. Has already had one from John Murray. Hopes the Admiralty Manual will bear fruit. Has been at Malvern for three months and his health has improved enormously.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-49-01-08

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
8 January 1849
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a published precis of this letter see Daley (1935) pp. 132-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-49-04-25

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
25 April 1849
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a published precis of this letter see Daley (1935) pp. 109-10
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-49-06-08

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
8 June 1849
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-49-09-06

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
6 September 1849
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a published precis of this letter see Daley (1935) p. 133
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-49-09-25

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
25 September 1849
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a published precis of this letter see Daley (1935) pp. 133-4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel5541

From:
Charles T. Beke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 January 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.31
Summary:

Sending an extract from a letter dealing with magnetic and electrical instruments recently sent to Egypt for purposes of exploration.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7954

From:
Charles Wheatstone
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 June 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.155
Summary:

Will visit JH next week. Describes machine CW will bring to illustrate undulatory theory of light.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7955

From:
Charles Wheatstone
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 July 1849]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.156
Summary:

Lists seven French and German works [1837-1847] on optical science. Comments on one. Quotes copyright law on reproducing passages from these.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-49-07-13

From:
Clara Müller
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
13 July 1849
Source of text:
RB MSS M106.9, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

RS-MM-000479

From:
Edward Joshua Cooper
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
14 April 1849
Source of text:
MM/9/59, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000480

From:
Edward Joshua Cooper
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
19 May 1849
Source of text:
MM/9/60, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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