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DCP-LETT-1931

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Pickworth Woodward
Date:
18 July 1856
Source of text:
DAR 148: 378
Summary:

Thanks for information about variability in shells.

Comments on Harvey’s Seaside book [1849].

"I am growing as bad as the worst about species and hardly have a vestige of belief in the permanence of species left in me".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1932

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
19 July [1856]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 171
Summary:

Multiple creations.

Necessity for crossing in plants and animals: JDH to take up the subject; explains separate sexes in trees.

Continental extensions.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-1933

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
30 July [1856]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 172, 165, and 167
Summary:

CD’s predicament with continental extensions: they would remove argument for multiple creations, yet he opposes the doctrine. Lyell will not express an opinion on this.

Lyell fears mutability would lead to more specific names.

Encloses copy of letters to Lyell [1910 and 1917].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-1945

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
26 [July 1856]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 175
Summary:

Tristan da Cunha flora.

Aquatic plants.

Density and diversity of plants in small plots in Kent, Keeling Islands, and Himalayas.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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RS-MM-001415

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
22 July 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/12, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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Faraday3164

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Anthony Panizzi
Date:
3 July 1856
Source of text:
BL add MS 54224, f.225
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3165

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 July 1856
Source of text:
TNA MT4 / 23, p.3530
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3166

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 July 1856
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, pp.4049-51
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3167

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jane Barnard
Date:
26 July 1856
Source of text:
Russian Academy of Sciences Archives 336/1/57
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3168

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Sydney Smirke
Date:
26 July 1856
Source of text:
BL add MS 60745, f.109
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3169

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
27 July 1856
Source of text:
SM MS 350/36
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3170

From:
Justus Liebig
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 July 1856
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3171

From:
Sarah Faraday
To:
Noëlie Dumas
Date:
29 July 1856
Source of text:
Sidney M. Edelstein Library Jerusalem MS 3/1-4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1107

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Thomas Martin
Date:
26 July 1856
Source of text:
Bury St Edmunds Public Record Office FL586/13/1: 27
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-279

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Leonard Jenyns
Date:
25 July 1856
Source of text:
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution Jenyns Collection Letter 3027
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-449

From:
H. T. Stainton
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 July 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 329
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-450

From:
Frederick Temple
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
12 July 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 341
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-451

From:
William Spence
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
19 July 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 303
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-452

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
30 July 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 72
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel11642

From:
John McClelland
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 July 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.7
Summary:

Will give him great pleasure to call at Collingwood in the near future. Grieved to hear of JH's illness. Begs acceptance of a set of papers of Dr. William Griffith.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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