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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[9 Oct 1853]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 149
Summary:

Detailed response to MS of introductory essay to [The botany of the Antarctic voyage, pt II] Flora Novae-Zelandiae [1853–5]. CD will curse JDH when, in a year or two, he is at his species book, for "having put so many hostile facts so confoundedly well".

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Dwight Dana
Date:
10 Oct [1853]
Source of text:
Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (Dana Family Papers (MS 164) Series 1, Box 2, folder 43)
Summary:

Thanks JDD for copy of his Crustacea [1852–5]

and D. D. Owen’s Report [of a geological survey of Wisconsin, etc. (1852)].

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
10 [Oct 1853]
Source of text:
Swann Auction Galleries (dealers) (1984)
Summary:

Returning JDH’s MS and books.

Reading Mrs Gaskell’s Ruth [1853].

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John William Lubbock, 3d baronet
Date:
11 Oct [1853]
Source of text:
The Royal Society (LUB: D19)
Summary:

Gives his opinion on some difficulties that have arisen in connection with the establishment of the school for the poor at Down.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Augustin Hubert de Bosquet
Date:
13 Oct [1853]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 128
Summary:

Discusses publication of Fossil Cirripedia.

Comments on paper by JAHdeB ["Les crustacés fossiles du terrain Crétacé du Limbourg", Verh. Uitg. Comm. Geol. Beschrijving & Kaart Ned. 2 (1854): 11–137].

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Syms Covington
Date:
21 Oct 1853
Source of text:
Sydney Mail , 9 August 1884, p. 254
Summary:

Comments on SC’s trip to the gold diggings. CD is most interested in Australia and reads every book about it that he can find. Sends news of former Beagle shipmates FitzRoy, Sulivan, Mellersh, and of Fuegia [Basket].

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From:
Samuel Hunter Christie
To:
Samuel Hunter Christie, Royal Society
Date:
17 October 1853
Source of text:
MM/21/38, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Peter Gassiot
To:
George A Halsted
Date:
29 October 1853
Source of text:
MM/21/39, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
4 October 1853
Source of text:
MM/21/46, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
George Peacock
To:
[John Dunn Gardner]
Date:
14 October 1853
Source of text:
MM/22/27, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Lyon Playfair
Date:
1 October 1853
Source of text:
IC MS LP253
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 October 1853
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/61
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Emmanuel Arago et al.
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 October 1853
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H56
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Harriet Jane Moore
Date:
15 October 1853
Source of text:
Gladstone (1874), 50
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Wenceslas Bojer
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 October 1853
Source of text:
RS MS 241, f.135
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 October 1853
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.179
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
19 October 1853
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.182
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Hawkins
Date:
20 October 1853
Source of text:
BM DWAA MS Correspondence 1826-1860, volume 5, 1723
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Meryon
Date:
20 October 1853
Source of text:
FACLM H MS c1
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 October 1853
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.187
Summary:

No summary available.

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