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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Oct 1865
Source of text:
DAR 102: 37–42
Summary:

On novels he has been reading: Eliot, Richardson, etc.

On Wallace, the Reader, and anthropology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Butler
Date:
6 Oct [1865]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 34486 D ff. 56–7)
Summary:

Thanks SB for letter of 1 October.

Returns the printed letter in which SB replied to the Bishop [of Wellington, N. Z.]; it amused him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 October 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.33
Summary:

Requests that JH send a few lines for a friend of HK's who is trying to develop a facsimile reproduction system.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Adam Sedgwick
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 October 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.454
Summary:

Thanks AS for his letter. Offers congratulations to newly married Maria Herschel. Will be returning to Cambridge to give his 46th course of lectures.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Pritchard
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 October 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.97
Summary:

Asks if JH anticipated the results of W. L. Newman's work on lens curvature.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Frederick Barlee
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
6 October 1865
Source of text:
CSO letterbook, vol. 39, no. 449, State Records Office of WA, Perth
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 October 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 102: 37-42
Summary:

Refers to ARW letters that Darwin had forwarded to Hooker. Criticises ARW for saying that Scientific men are afraid to say what they think.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Daniel Hanbury
Date:
6 October 1865
Source of text:
Royal Pharmaceutical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project