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DCP-LETT-558F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Basil Hall
Date:
15 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Musée royal de Mariemont, Belgium (Aut. 1061/1)
Summary:

Discussion of the geology of Coquimbo, Chile.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-559F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
[Mar? 1840]
Source of text:
Christie’s, New York (dealers) (29 October 1993)
Summary:

Sends a proof title page and asks RO to send a list of plates and contents [of Fossil mammalia] to the printer, Mr Stewart.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-561

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Geological Society of London
Date:
24 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Geological Society of London (GSL/L/R/5/8 )
Summary:

Regrets that state of his health forces him to resign as one of the Secretaries of the Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-562

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Geological Society of London
Date:
28 Mar [1840]
Source of text:
Geological Society of London (GSL/L/R/5/56)
Summary:

Feels he has no choice but to comply with the request of Council that he remain in office. Is reluctant to do so as his health has caused him to miss meetings and he has never once attended without suffering the next day. Cannot hold office beyond next anniversary meeting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-562F

From:
David Milne Home
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Milne Home 1891, pp. 69–72
Summary:

Comments on CD’s paper on South American volcanoes [Trans. of the Geol. Soc. of London, 2d ser., pt 3, 5 (1840): 601–31]. Jets of steam or flame issuing from the side of a hill in Glen Almond.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-562G

From:
Charles Maclaren
To:
Thomas Walker
Date:
30 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/1) (gift of Ruth Cramond and David Cramond)
Summary:

CD has asked CM whether he can supply William Kemp’s address, and CM passes the enquiry to TW.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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KEMP5

From:
Charles Maclaren
To:
Thomas Walker
Date:
30 Mar 1840
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/1a)
Summary:

Charles Darwin has asked for William Kemp’s address in order to send him a copy of his paper on Glenroy and to ask him some questions.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond

RS-MM-000517

From:
Adolph Theodor Kupffer
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
18/30 March 1840
Source of text:
MM/10/41, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-000640

From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
7 March 1840
Source of text:
MM/11/144, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001787

From:
Henry Tattam
To:
John Lee
Date:
8 March 1840
Source of text:
MM/25/7, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

SOMERVILLE83

From:
Henry Brougham
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
17 Mar 184?
Source of text:
MSB 13 / 401, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday1247a

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
T. Smith
Date:
2 March 1840
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1248

From:
W.P. Pratt
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
2 March 1840
Source of text:
RI MS F3 D109
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1249

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Manby
Date:
4 March 1840
Source of text:
WIHM MS FALF
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1250

From:
Herbert Mayo
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 March 1840
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.34
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1251

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Orchard Halliwell
Date:
12 March 1840
Source of text:
Edinburgh University Library MS LOA 100/29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1252

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
an editor of the Phil.Mag.
Date:
17 March 1840
Source of text:
RI MS F1 B27
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1253

From:
William Thomas Brande
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 March 1840
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I132
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1254

From:
William Thomas Brande
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
21 March 1840
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/3/20
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1255

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
R. Cole
Date:
23 March 1840
Source of text:
SI D MS 554A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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