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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James de Carle Sowerby
Date:
10 Feb [1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD likes the plates [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)] except pl. I [Scalpellum], which calls for several revisions; he sees that not all corrections were made, but assumes they called for too extensive changes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James de Carle Sowerby
Date:
13 Feb [1851]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD appreciates JdeCS’s care. Sends specimens, noting points to be observed. He adds that the figures which have been most troublesome are those of which drawings were made [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Jackson Hooker
Date:
17 Feb [1851]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Encloses letter from J. D. Hooker. Glad he will soon be home.

Everyone will be astonished at oaks and birches of tropics.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James de Carle Sowerby
Date:
19 Feb [1851]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Comments on JdeCS’s plates [for Fossil Cirripedia (Lepadidae)]. Asks if JdeCS can lend him specimens of fossil Balanidae.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Mervyn Herbert Nevil Story-Maskelyne
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
1 February 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Bell
Date:
3 February 1851
Source of text:
RS MS RR 2.214
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
Date:
4 February 1851
Source of text:
BPUG MS 2316, f.67-8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
4 February 1851
Source of text:
RI MS T TS, volume 12, pp.4002-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Frederick William Herschel
Date:
8 February 1851
Source of text:
RS MS HS 7.191
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
8 February 1851
Source of text:
RI MS F1 D02
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Richard Adie
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 February 1851
Source of text:
RI MS F2 J120
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Pieter Elias
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 February 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Henry Thomas De La Beche
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 February 1851
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Jacob Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 February 1851
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/88
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jacob Herbert
Date:
28 February 1851
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/88
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Frederick Ransome
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
28 February 1851
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Cullum N. 46: 1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Algernon Pollock
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
19 February 1851
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 272
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Napier
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 February 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.143
Summary:

Questions a statement in JH's Outlines Astr. regarding the light of Sirius. Also repeated in Alexander von Humboldt's Cosmos.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Henry Pearse
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 February 1851]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.329
Summary:

More about the arrangements for the pension for Mary Maclear [see HP's 1850-12-2].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Bingley
Date:
[4 February 1851]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0092; Reel 1054
Summary:

Assures HB that transitional state of Assay department will soon be replaced by more permanent conditions.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project