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DCP-LETT-2967

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
28 Oct [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 70 (EH)
Summary:

Testimonial for Daniel Oliver’s candidacy as Professor of Botany [DO was Professor of Botany, University College London, 1861–88].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2968

From:
Edward Cresy, Jr
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Oct 1860
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 6, 58.2: 49–52
Summary:

Sends CD passages from A. S. Taylor’s book [On poisons in relation to medical jurisprudence and medicine, 2d ed. (1859)], citing smallest portions of poisons that are chemically detectable. "Drosera beats the chemists hollow."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2969

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
31 Oct [1860]
Source of text:
Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University (45 and 124a)
Summary:

Talks of getting copies of AG’s Atlantic Monthly articles for distribution in England.

Describes the pollinating mechanisms of Orchis pyramidalis and Spiranthes autumnalis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2970

From:
John Medows Rodwell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Oct 1860
Source of text:
DAR 47: 167–8
Summary:

Observations on his white blue-eyed cat. There is no sign of deafness.

Apropos of ch. 5 of Origin, tells of blind rats found when a Roman bridge was excavated.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-2971

From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 23 Oct 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 58.2: 55
Summary:

Quotes note by Julius Milde on Drosera rotundifolia from Botanische Zeitung (1852): 540.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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RS-MM-001425

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
15 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/22, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001426

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
20 October [1860]
Source of text:
MM/19/23, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001471

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Joseph Hodgson
Date:
19 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/68, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001475

From:
William Sharpey
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
1 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/74, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

RS-MM-001485

From:
John Peter Gassiot
To:
Thomas Bell
Date:
22 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/85, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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Faraday3860

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
1 October 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3861

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Timmins Chance
Date:
2 October 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/4/18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3862

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Benjamin Vincent
Date:
12 October 1860
Source of text:
WIHM MS 7844/078
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3863

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles-Louis Barreswil
Date:
18 October 1860
Source of text:
Bibliothèque de Versailles
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3864

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Robert Gordon
Date:
18 October 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.90-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3865

From:
Faraday report
To:
Trinity House
Date:
19 October 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.92-4 and 96
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3866

From:
Faraday and Sarah Faraday
To:
Mary Deacon
Date:
20 October 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 L/2/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3867

From:
Thomas Stevenson
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 October 1860
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3868

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Stevenson
Date:
25 October 1860
Source of text:
NLS MS 785, f.46
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3869

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Ernst Becker
Date:
25 October 1860
Source of text:
RI MS F1 E23
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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