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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Laurence Edmondston
Date:
11 Sept [1856]
Source of text:
L. D. Edmondston (private collection)
Summary:

Requests observations on pigeons.

Knew LE’s son [Thomas] and deplores his fate [accidental death in 1846].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 September 1856
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, pp.4060-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
William Spence
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 September 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 305
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry Clifton Sorby
Date:
[11 September 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.179
Summary:

Thanks HS for response to and explains further JH's letter to John Tyndall regarding explanation of origin of geological slaty cleavage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Smyth
Date:
[11 September 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.180
Summary:

Success of C. P. Smyth's Teneriffe expedition pleases JH; anxious for declination of nebulae taken from high altitudes. Upset over G. J. Stoney's reproduction of JH's collimating telescope without giving him credit.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11th Sep. 1856.
Source of text:
MS JT/12/4060-6; 5:3186, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project