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DCP-LETT-1565

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Patterson
Date:
6 Apr [1854]
Source of text:
Praeger 1935 , p. 713
Summary:

He has returned William Thompson’s MSS and, he believes, all his specimens of Cirripedia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1566

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
9 Apr [1854]
Source of text:
Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/2/1/79)
Summary:

Discusses his investments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1567

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Robert Grove
Date:
26 Apr [1854]
Source of text:
Royal Institution of Great Britain (Grove Papers)
Summary:

Is honoured by his election to the Philosophical Club [of the Royal Society].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday2816

From:
Unidentified correspondent
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
5 April 1854
Source of text:
Faraday (1854f), 88
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2817

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James David Forbes
Date:
8 April 1854
Source of text:
SAU MS JDF 1854/56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2818

From:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 April 1854
Source of text:
UB MS NS 411
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2819

From:
Sarah Faraday and Faraday
To:
Caroline Deacon
Date:
12 and 13 April 1854
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2819a

From:
Unidentified niece
To:
Caroline Deacon
Date:
April 1854
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2820

From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 April 1854
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/64a.4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2821

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Mason
Date:
18 April 1854
Source of text:
SI D MS 554A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2822

From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 April 1854
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/88
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2823

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 April 1854
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.18-9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2824

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
26 April 1854
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.20-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2825

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jacob Herbert
Date:
27 April 1854
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/88
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2826

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Mary Fox
Date:
28 April 1854
Source of text:
RI MS F1 D20
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1099

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Thomas Martin
Date:
29 April 1854
Source of text:
Bury St Edmunds Public Record Office FL586/13/1: 30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel11477

From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 April 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.390
Summary:

Astronomer Royal and his wife are visiting the Lubbocks on Saturday; will JH join them for Saturday and Sunday? Will collect him if he likes. Louisa Herschel was the belle of the Bromley Ball.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12932

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Anthony de Rothschild
Date:
[24 April 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0344; Reel 1054
Summary:

[Marked 'Private.'] JH discovered new metal while examining residues of iridium. Suspects that it is impurity in Australian gold. Asks AR to send waste residues from refinery to JH for tests.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12933

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Anthony de Rothschild
Date:
[24 April 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0345; Reel 1054
Summary:

Has scrap gold that needs refining, but it is less than 100-pound minimum set by AR in contract with Mint. Requests cost and conditions under which AR will accept this.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13032

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Calder Stewart
Date:
[3 April 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0445; Reel 1055
Summary:

[Dictated to Isabella Herschel] Transfer of funds from Thomas Baldwin's estate. [Isabella's note:] JH is still 'weak & very quickly fevered.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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