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DCP-LETT-304

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
9 July 1836
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Henslow letters: 30 DAR/1/1/30)
Summary:

Asks JSH to propose him for Geological Society. His meeting with Sir John Herschel and Andrew Smith at Cape of Good Hope.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-305

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Darwin; Caroline Sarah (Caroline) Wedgwood
Date:
18 July 1836
Source of text:
DAR 223: 36
Summary:

In five days of geologising on St Helena, he found that the shells on high land had been mistakenly identified as seashells. They are land shells, but of species no longer living.

Can think of nothing but the return to England and his family.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-000704

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
P M Roget
Date:
8 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/14, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000705

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
Anthony Panizzi
Date:
9 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/15, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000706

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
P M Roget
Date:
10 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/16, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000707

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
Anthony Panizzi
Date:
13 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/17, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000708

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
Anthony Pannizzi
Date:
13 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/18, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000709

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
P M Roget
Date:
14 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/19, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000710

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
P M Roget
Date:
14 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/20, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000711

From:
Peter Mark Roget
To:
P M Roget
Date:
15 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/21, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000712

From:
John George Children
To:
unknown
Date:
17 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/23, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000713

From:
John George Children
To:
Francis Baily
Date:
18 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/24, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000714

From:
John George Children
To:
J G Children
Date:
28 July 1836
Source of text:
MM/12/26, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE16

From:
Charles Babbage
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
23 Jul 1836
Source of text:
MSB1 / 238, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

Herschel10094

From:
James Grahame
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 July 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.431
Summary:

News of family and friends.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel10301

From:
Basil Hall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 July 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.184
Summary:

Enclosing some letters of introduction for Rio. Advises him to be there in the winter. Makes a duplicate set of his observations in case the ship sinks.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11727

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 July 1836]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.89
Summary:

Was necessary to reduce the whole of the sixth months' observations. More scanty than he desired but much of his time was taken up observing the comet stars. Is now busy with the comet stars. Does not send the precession as JH has them in his list.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11876

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
25] July [1836
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.235
Summary:

Mrs. Maclear is much better and has given birth to a son, their first.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3929

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
[19 July 1836]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Notes a discrepancy in TM's latest observations and those of Thomas Brisbane.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel3930

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Maclear
Date:
25] July [1836
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Congratulates TM on the birth of his son, George.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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