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From:
Robert Edmond Grant
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 May 1861
Source of text:
Grant 1861, pp. v–vi
Summary:

[Letter printed in REG, Tabular view of the primary divisions of the animal kingdom.] Dedicates his book to CD in testimony of his admiration of CD’s successful attempt to throw light on "the mystery of mysteries of organic nature".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Nasmyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 May 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.77
Summary:

Had a visit from James Maclaren, who now conveys JN's drawings of the spots on the sun. Comments on the effect of the 'willow leaves.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
16 May 1861
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/222; MS JT/1/TYP/4/1370-1, RI
Summary:

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Contributor:
Tyndall Project