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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 September 1853]
Source of text:
RGO 6.339.72
Summary:

Seeks instructions about return of the measures to the Royal Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[9 September 1853]
Source of text:
RGO 6.339.77
Summary:

Asks GA about the best way to store standard measures [see GA's 1853-9-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 September 1853]
Source of text:
RGO 6.339.82
Summary:

Writes to JH to re-arrange a time for a meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[15 September 1853]
Source of text:
RGO 6.339.88
Summary:

Agrees to new meeting time [see GA's 1853-9-14].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 September 1853]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.47
Summary:

Drafting the Standards Commission report is taking up all of GA's spare time.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[1 September 1853]
Source of text:
JHS 1.94
Summary:

Informs MH about the death of someone [Miss Maria Tunno?] dear to both of them.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Thursday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/921, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Wednesday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/922; MS JT/1/HTYP/267-268, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Foster
Date:
5 September 1853
Source of text:
C53/8928, unit 203, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria.The MS of 'Systematic Index of the plants of Victoria, collected from September 1852 til August 1853 and examined by Dr. Ferdinand Mueller, Gov. Botanist' is attached to this report, but not reproduced here. The report and the index were published in October 1853 (B53.10.01). Reprinted versions are listed in the Mueller bibliography file; an extensive summary was given by Helfft (1856). Several species names mentioned in this report were not published elsewhere, and are regarded as nomina nuda
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
the Regia Societas Botanica Ratisbonensis
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
13 September 1853
Source of text:
RB MSS M200, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles La Trobe
Date:
19 September 1853
Source of text:
C53/9354, unit 203, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Henry Unwin Addington
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
6 September 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

Relating postponement of ARW’s expedition until following November.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Henry Unwin Addington
To:
Henry Norton Shaw
Date:
27 September 1853
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: RGS Corr. Block CB4 1851-60 FOREIGN OFFICE
Summary:

ARW should inform when he intends to leave on his expedition; no vessels are scheduled for Singapore after November and passage may not then be available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
William Jackson Hooker
Date:
17 September 1853
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: KMDC1559
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project