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DCP-LETT-1939

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
6 Aug [1856]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A55–A56
Summary:

Reports on results of forcing and other attempts to produce variations in plants. Asks for some seeds.

Is correcting his Linnean Society paper ["On the action of sea-water", Collected papers 1: 264–71].

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday3175

From:
César Mansuète Despretz
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 August 1856
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

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Faraday Project

Herschel1985

From:
Sir William Pole
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 August 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.18
Summary:

Thanks JH for his note. States R.S.L. is sending his paper to JH as a referee. Gives details of his own case of di-chromic vision.

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John Herschel Project
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