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From:
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Feb 1856]
Source of text:
DAR 205.3: 299
Summary:

Sends Madeira specimens, including frogs recently introduced into the island, and flourishing.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
[1 Feb 1856]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Has been invited to see Mr Bult’s pigeons.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Jacob Herbert
Date:
1 February 1856
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/67
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Anthony Panizzi
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
1 February 1856
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Thomas Sims
Date:
[February?] [1856]
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/61
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 61-62]
Summary:

Sims's business, engraving technique; eagerness for departure to the East; sore [foot]; description of Singapore street scene and mixture of nationalities including Kling (Chettiar) tradesmen.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project