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From:
George Robert Waterhouse
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. June 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 46.2: B3–5
Summary:

Notes on Galapagos Coleoptera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[4 June 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 34
Summary:

JDH’s books have arrived safely.

Is sending him corrected MS of first part of Journal of researches [2d ed.].

Lyells have just visited.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Robert Waterhouse
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. June 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 17
Summary:

Is about to send his paper on Galapagos beetles to press. Has written some introductory material on which he invites CD’s comments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Robert Waterhouse
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. June 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 18
Summary:

Discusses his paper on CD’s Galapagos beetles ["Coleopterous insects … in the Galapagos Islands", Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 16 (1845): 19–41] which he will forward when printed. Has drawn up descriptions of several other insects from CD’s collections.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
[4 June 1845]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 f.26)
Summary:

Obliged to JM for acceding to request for an additional £50 [for Journal of researches, 2d ed.]. Will reconsider title when type is set up. Gives up the map. Writes about other details of publication.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
[6 June 1845]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 29–30)
Summary:

Has sent off MS of first part [of Journal of researches, 2d ed.]. Has so much to add about Fuegians [at beginning of second part] and so much to condense and rewrite in scientific part that he may not have second part ready at end of month; it depends on his health, which is good lately.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
20 [June 1845]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 33–34)
Summary:

Writes to report progress on MS of second part [of Journal of researches].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
[23 June 1845]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff.21–22)
Summary:

Asks JM to look at William Clowes’s arrangement of the title. CD had intended Journal to stand alone, so scientific part would be less prominent. His health is poor.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
[26 June 1845]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff.17–18)
Summary:

Agrees with JM’s criticism of preface [of Journal of researches, 2d ed.].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[27 June 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 35
Summary:

Busy correcting proofs. Thanks for JDH’s remarks; asks him to send any other corrections soon; goes to press with second part of Journal of researches in less than a week.

Urges collections of all kinds on any isolated islands.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
[28 June 1845]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff.19–20)
Summary:

If copies [of part one of Journal of researches] are to be sent to periodicals for review, suggests Gardeners’ Chronicle.

MS for second part will be ready in four to five days.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Jean Plana
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
5 Jun 1845
Source of text:
MSP 4 / 264, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Codrington
Date:
2 June 1845
Source of text:
SI D MS 554A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
3 June 1845
Source of text:
RGO 6/9, f.524
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 June 1845
Source of text:
UB MS NS 369
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Cosmo Melvill
Date:
7 June 1845
Source of text:
IOLR MS F/4/2099, Collection 98202, p.143-57
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Jean Charles Athanase Peltier
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 June 1845
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
T. Huxtable
Date:
11 June 1845
Source of text:
Bence Jones (1870a), 2: 210-11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Everett
Date:
11 June 1845
Source of text:
MHS E. Everett papers
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
Date:
12 June 1845
Source of text:
W.A.F. Burdett-Coutts
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project