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From:
J. T. Allen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
7 March 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:125
Summary:

Discusses inability to vote for the University as he and his brother have taken their names off the Boards; he has votes for Palmerston only.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
André-Marie Ampère
To:
Joseph-Louis Gay-Lussac
Date:
19 août 1826
Source of text:
Ref. 4251, Bibliothèque de l'Université de Cambridge, Cambridge
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
La Correspondance d’André-Marie Ampère
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From:
John Atkinson
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
3 August 1827
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 62
Summary:

Explains serious illness as reason for lack of scientific activity. Asks JSH for a list of required plants and plans to find specimens from Yorkshire. Requests rare orchid specimens from Cambridge region.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Baxter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
17 February 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 105
Summary:

Baxter sends a copy of part two of Stirpes Cryptogamae Oxoniensis and also sends a prospectus for forthcoming work by Gerard Edwards Smith on the botany of southern Kent.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
M. J. Berkeley
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
22 September 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 94
Summary:

Discusses package of seaweed specimens sent by JSH but has not had time to examine them properly, as he is examining cryptogamic specimens from Madeira for Thomas Lowe. Mentions travel plans, including stay in Cambridge.

Discusses his forthcoming curacy at Wisbech and hopes to help JSH and Leonard Jenyns with Cambridgeshire flora and fauna. Has 3 bat specimens for Jenyns. Encloses specimens of Potentilla and Chenopodium hybridum.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
C. S. Bird
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
25 November 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 126
Summary:

Makes arrangements to donate herbarium to the Cambridge Philosophical Society. The herbarium was purchased from Andrew Mathews, a gardener for the Horticultural Society of London, prior to him being sent to South America to collect plants.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Revd Andrew Bloxam
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 164
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Revd Andrew Bloxam
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
27 October 1829
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 164
Summary:

Sends JSH a list of flora from the Charnwood Forest and the area of Glenfield and Grooby Pool in north-west Leicestershire, together with a geological description. He offers to send specimens of these plants if required and asks JSH for Cambridgeshire specimens.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. Brand
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
16 June 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:193
Summary:

Requests committee for re-election of Palmerston as University MP to let him know whether to not vote at all or give a plumper vote for Palmerston only.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Lord Braybrooke
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 March 1828
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 78
Summary:

Asks JSH to get a chemist to analyse two different specimens of chalk being used in agriculture with different results.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
David Brewster
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 November 1822
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8176: 10
Summary:

Letter of introduction for the Prince de Cimitil, and Prince de Casiati, who are spending a few days in Cambridge.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
W. Brougham
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 December 1825
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:11
Summary:

Asks JSH to put him down for a plumper vote for the election of Lord Palmerston as University MP and comments on the intentions of other voters.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. Burch
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 June 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:188
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Butt Junior
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1 January 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339/16
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. Caldwell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 June 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339/195
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Fred Calvert
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
10 December 1825
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Fred Calvert
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 Jan. 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:21
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
A. Carrighan
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1 January 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
A. Carrighan
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
14 January 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:28
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
A. Carrighan
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
January 16 1826
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8339:34
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project