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Faraday3382

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Lock Eastlake
Date:
25 January 1858
Source of text:
NG MS
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Faraday Project
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Faraday3383

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Blackwood and sons
Date:
25 January 1858
Source of text:
NLS MS 4131, f.29
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Faraday Project
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FVM-58-01-25

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
David Moore
Date:
25 January 1858
Source of text:
No. 478, unit 4, VPRS 963 correspondence register, VA 669 Public Works Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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WCP366

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Henry Walter Bates
Date:
[4 Jan. 1858 & 25 Jan. 1858]
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/41
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/72
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418384
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 65-68]
  • Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions (2nd edition). London: Chapman & Hall. [pp. 184-185]
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Receipt of mail from home including letters from Bates and Darwin; cleaning and packing of collections from Aru; detailed account of numbers, types and locations of insects collected, including first serious collection of very small beetle species (Staphylinidae etc) at Macassar; comparison of data sent by Bates with his own; reaction to ARW's paper "On the succession of species", approving letter from Darwin; benefit of Darwin's proposed publication on species and varieties; boundary between two distinct faunas in Malay Archipelago; proposed expeditions to Gilolo island [Halmahera] and New Guinea; advantages of Amboyna as a base; battles of Balaclava and Inkerman; Britain - India meeting [British rule in India]; insects in the Andes.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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