Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
- Adams/Box 24-26/Box 24/24/13/3
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- 12 Oct. 1849
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Letter of introduction for Mr. A.D. Stewart.
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to J.C. Adams
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Letter of introduction for Mr. A.D. Stewart.
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to R. L. Longbottom, from Henley Street
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Has not had time to look at Sir George Cayley's work on the Earth
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to (?), from Henley Street
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Turns down dinner invitation
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter signed to the Gresham Committee
Part of Papers of John Couch Adams
Testimonial for JCA for Gresham Professorship of Geometry.
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Turns down an invitation to chair a meeting of the Royal Society but hopes to be able to attend if his health allows
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to (?), from Collingwood
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Discusses a paper sent to him by the recipient regarding experiments on electricity
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to Messrs Taylor and Hessey, from Collingwood
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Gives permission to use his letters in the 'Battle of the Standards'. (1) Asks for 100 copies so Herschel can send them to M.P.s.
(1) An attempt to instigate the use of metric measurements which Herschel campaigned against
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to Messrs Taylor and Hessey, from Collingwood
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Asks for 250 copies of his letter regarding the standard measure
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to Messrs Taylor and Hessey, from Collingwood
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Congratulates John Taylor for title 'Battle of the Standards'. Asks for three more copies for Herschel's sons. Points out one error concerning the measurements of a pyramid.Sends copies of a speech made in Leeds on measurements. Is sure the cause will triumph in the Houses of Parliament
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer
Autograph letter, signed, from Herschel to S.B. Howlett
Part of Papers of Sir John Herschel
Discussion of sun spots
Herschel, Sir John Frederick William (1792-1871) Knight, astronomer