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From:
William Longman
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 October 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 221
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Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Describes microscopic images of bat hair for JSH in a plate illustrating a paper by J. Zuetell.
Regrets inability to find specimens for JSH as not in London and states that collection containing skeletons of a beaver and alpine hare are in Cambridge with William Clark. Discusses use of JSH’s name in lecture to be published in The Lancet.
Sends thanks for receipt of papers and memoranda; praises JSH’s school sermon; regrets that archaeological digs during a recent visit to Derby area were unproductive.
Writes to assure JSH that all students taking the Cambridge medical examination should have already passed the botany examination.