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DCP-LETT-738

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[6 Mar 1844]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 7
Summary:

Affinity of Galapagos with nearest Pacific islands. Relationship between ranges of species in time and space. Comparison of Malden Island and Galapagos plants. Affinities of Oceania plants with continental floras.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-739

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Mar 1844
Source of text:
DAR 100: 8–9
Summary:

Thanks for information on Malden Island. Comments on its plants and their relationship to the Galapagos flora. Discusses the flora of Oceania. Gives his opinion on the extent of the uniformity in species and forms amongst South Sea Islands. Large genera are more widely diffused and have a larger proportion of species with wide ranges.

Seeks advice on expense of preparing plates [for Flora Antarctica].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-740

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
11 Mar [1844]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 8
Summary:

Advice to JDH on problems of printing and publishing.

Remarks on differences of species between islets of Galapagos group.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-741

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Dieffenbach
Date:
14 Mar 1844
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (Catalogue 574 11–13 November 1965)
Summary:

[With the notation "If not there to be forwarded by favour of Prof. Liebig" on the address.] "I am very glad to hear that you are going to edit a German Geological Journal".

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-742

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
16 Mar [1844]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 9
Summary:

Asks JDH to forward publishing information to J. E. Gray.

Has received JDH’s infusorial specimens for Ehrenberg.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-742F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Alexander Wood
Date:
16 Mar [1844]
Source of text:
The National Archive (TNA CO 78/10)
Summary:

Gives information on the climate around the Falkland Islands and directs Wood to write to Captain Sulivan.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-743

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Date:
[27 Mar 1844]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , no. 14, 6 April 1844, p. 218
Summary:

Writes to correct a statement made in his 1837 paper "On the formation of mould" [Collected papers 1: 49–53]. He should have said that marl was put on the field 30 years ago, not 80. Observations made on a visit to the field showed that worms had undermined the marl spread on the field at a faster rate than previously reported.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-744

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
31 Mar [1844]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 10
Summary:

Thanks for JDH’s interesting details about the Galapagos.

Clarification of CD’s query about the relationship between the range of a genus and the ranges of its constituent species.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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SOMERVILLE278

From:
John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
17 Mar 1844
Source of text:
HS 16.348, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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Faraday1559

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Hugh Welch Diamond
Date:
1 March 1844
Source of text:
Photographic J., 16 September 1867, p.98
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1560

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
5 March 1844
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.26
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1561

From:
Thomas Mayo
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 March 1844
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1562

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
9 March 1844
Source of text:
RGO 6/701, f.263-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1563

From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 March 1844
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/1/27
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1564

From:
John Martin
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 March 1844
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1565

From:
Faraday report
To:
Faraday report
Date:
23 March 1844
Source of text:
RS MS RR 2.50
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1565a

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Manby
Date:
27 March 1844
Source of text:
YUL MS OSB. 5139
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1566

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Date:
29 March 1844
Source of text:
BrUL MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1567

From:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 March 1844
Source of text:
UB MS NS 356
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1568

From:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 March 1844
Source of text:
UB MS NS 357
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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