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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 March 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.493
Summary:

Doubts the claim that Auguste Comte has significantly influenced English scientists. Asks whether JH believes Comte has influenced JH or others. Asks whether it is more difficult to calculate the moon's motion or the motion of a projectile through a resisting medium.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 April 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.495
Summary:

Recounts efforts to establish The Reader as a respected weekly journal of science. Asks that JH submit material for publication in it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 April 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.496
Summary:

The Reader does not plan to publish a list of contributors, but would welcome letters by JH, which would imply JH's support for the new weekly journal of science.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/191; MS JT/1/TYP/3/1175, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
5 December 1887
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/9/14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 May 1864
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 350
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 18]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
5 December 1867
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 355-356
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 27-28]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 February 1872
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 357-358
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1? April 1874
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 359
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
13 November 1875
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 361
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
25 April 1881
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 362-363
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 154]
  • Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions (2nd edition). London: Chapman & Hall. [pp. 241-243]
Summary:

Discusses the Land Nationalisation Society and Land Nationalisation, in response from a letter to ARW about it.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
6 July 1881
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 364-365
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 154-155]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
23? February 1884
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 366-367
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
21 November 1885
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 368-369
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
18 May 1889
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 370-371
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 47]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
10 August 1894
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 372-373
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 59]
  • Duncan, D. (1908). In: The Life and Letters of Herbert Spencer. London: Methuen & Co. [p. 364]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 August 1894
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 374-375
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 60]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 September [1894]
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 376-377
  • Wallace, A. R. (1905). In: My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions. Vol. 2. London: Chapman & Hall. [p. 32]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 November 1903
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 378
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
2 December 1887
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1S/7.208
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project