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Herschel7117

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 November 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.334
Summary:

Someone has experimented with sound and finds that the pitch of a note is altered when transmitted through solids; is this true in JH's experience? Supposes that Lady Herschel has now returned.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-59-10-07

From:
Augustus Tulk
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
7 October 1859
Source of text:
Unit 1, p. 287, VPRS 4366 outward letter books of registered correspondence, VA 912 Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-59-10-24

From:
Augustus Tulk
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
24 October 1859
Source of text:
Unit 1, p. 289, VPRS 4366 outward letter books of registered correspondence, VA 912 Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-59-12-06

From:
Augustus Tulk
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
6 December 1859
Source of text:
Unit 1, p. 295, VPRS 4366 outward letter books of registered correspondence, VA 912 Trustees of the Public Library, Museums and National Gallery, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel2017

From:
Baden Powell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 November 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.49
Summary:

Regarding JH's question about formulae for intensities of reflected light, BP encloses a paper concerning G. G. Stokes's conclusions about the direction of the plane of vibrations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday3549

From:
Benjamin Collins Brodie
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 January 1859
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-657

From:
H. J. H. Bond
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 November 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 30
Summary:

Writes to assure JSH that all students taking the Cambridge medical examination should have already passed the botany examination, so his attendance is not necessary.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001488

From:
Benjamin Collins Brodie
To:
Benjamin Collins Brodie, President, Royal Society
Date:
27 January 1859
Source of text:
MM/19/88, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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HENSLOW-519

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 February 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 80
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-523

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
26 March 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 79
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-532

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
3 August 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 78
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-536

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 October 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 77
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel5382

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 November 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 2.329
Summary:

Advises him to put his house in the hands of a temporary tenant so that he can rest.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel7313

From:
Charles Dickens
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 November 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.492
Summary:

Would give him great pleasure to comply with JH's request, but the trees are in the garden of a Mr. Powell.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1665

From:
Charles Dufour
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
le 10 Decembre 1859.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/186, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel4359

From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 January 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.445
Summary:

Returns a letter from JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-59-10-22

From:
Charles Ledger
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
22 October 1859
Source of text:
L59/10938, unit 747, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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Faraday3602

From:
Charles Lock Eastlake
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 June 1859
Source of text:
NG MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3555

From:
Charles Locock
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 January 1859
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel14123

From:
Charles Manley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 October 1859]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0347.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

Announces funeral of Robert Stephenson.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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