Text Online
From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[6 December 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 35
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
6 Dec [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 79
Summary:
Henry Fawcett’s article on Origin [Macmillan’s Mag. 3 (1860): 81–92] quotes JDH’s Oxford speech.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Medows Rodwell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Dec 1860
Source of text:
DAR 47: 169–70
Summary:
Discusses Origin, suggesting confirmation might come from studying reproduction in microscopic organisms.
Gives anecdotal observations of blind rats and white cats.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Fawcett
Date:
6 Dec [1860]
Source of text:
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums
Summary:
Expresses his admiration for HF’s review of Origin in Macmillan’s Magazine (Fawcett 1860).
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[6–11 Dec 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 104: 218
Summary:
JDH’s page-by-page criticisms on Origin, first edition, as requested by CD for preparation of the third edition.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Frederick Ransome
Date:
6 December 1860
Source of text:
The Times, 25 December 1860, p.8, col.f
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
James Timmins Chance
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 December 1860
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/5, f.151
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 December 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 December 1860]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0527.6; Reel 1093
Summary:
Summary of research on terrestrial magnetism in other countries. Will send paper on magnetic storms to JH.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[6 December 1860]
Source of text:
RGO 6.379.144
Summary:
A note with a copy of JH's article on telescopes for the Encyclopaedia Britannica, together with some papers to be forwarded to James Glaisher.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Selwyn
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 December 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.464
Summary:
Sends pictures of sun. Thanks JH for sparking his interest in the sun. Wants JH to direct the B.A.A.S.'s use of the Kew telescope to take pictures.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/632, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project