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DCP-LETT-2968

From:
Edward Cresy, Jr
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Oct 1860
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 6, 58.2: 49–52
Summary:

Sends CD passages from A. S. Taylor’s book [On poisons in relation to medical jurisprudence and medicine, 2d ed. (1859)], citing smallest portions of poisons that are chemically detectable. "Drosera beats the chemists hollow."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday3873

From:
James Booth
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 October 1860
Source of text:
TNA MT4 / 72, p.4976
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

HENSLOW-572

From:
H. Elphinstone
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
30 October 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 162
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel11905

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William MacPherson
Date:
[30 October 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.267 & 23.313
Summary:

Will not be able to produce his article in time for the January issue, but could write a much better article on meteorology if given longer, till July.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1982

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Norman Pogson
Date:
[30 October 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.11 (C: RS:HS 23.314)
Summary:

Congratulates NP on appointment to Madras Observatory. States that he will use both Isis and Hestia nomenclature without misgiving. Furnishes names from Greek mythology for NP to use for asteroid discoveries.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4302

From:
Robert FitzRoy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[30 October 1860]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (69)
Summary:

Sends more data and papers on meteorological matters. Discusses weather observations by C. P. Smyth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1734

From:
Heinrich Debus
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Octbr 30th 60.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/26, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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