From:
Robert Francis Cooke
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
18 Apr 1865
Source of text:
DAR 148: 1
Summary:
Concerning an illustration for CD’s book.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[19 Apr 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 102: 18–19
Summary:
Pleased at CD’s opinion of Thomson’s article.
Non-reading is great fault of the best school of English scientific men.
Opposed to Lubbock’s going into Parliament.
W. J. Burchell’s collections are coming to Kew.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Apr 1865
Source of text:
DAR 177: 225
Summary:
Wonders whether CD might contribute, if possible, an occasional letter to the Reader to help in their effort to establish the journal.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Eliza Meteyard
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Apr 1865
Source of text:
DAR 171: 160
Summary:
Sends CD the first volume of her Life of Josiah Wedgwood [2 vols. (1865–6)].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Busk
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Apr 1865
Source of text:
DAR 160: 381
Summary:
Has heard from Hooker that CD is very ill and asking for suggestion of a doctor to consult. Recommends A. B. Garrod as specialist in gouty complaints.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Clémence Auguste Royer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–June 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 80: B44
Summary:
Notes on the caste system of India; its influences on form and habit.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Thomas Romney Robinson
Date:
28 April 1865
Source of text:
MM/16/46, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
28 April 1865
Source of text:
MM/19/42, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Martha Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
4 Apr 1865
Source of text:
HS 16.324, RS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
11 Apr 1865
Source of text:
HS 16.372, RS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Frederick Gye
Date:
1 April 1865
Source of text:
Colson (1946), 170
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 April 1865
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4122
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Frederick Gye
Date:
8 April 1865
Source of text:
SI D MS 554 A
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
James Boyd
Date:
8 April 1865
Source of text:
Dennis Embleton
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
John Arthur Phillips
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 April 1865
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/3/109
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Henry Smyth
Date:
16 April 1865
Source of text:
Royal Astronomical Society MS Hartwell 8<(1)>
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
W. K. von Haidinger
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 April 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.153
Summary:
Was grateful for his kind letter. Doubtless he has received further of his papers by now, including the one on the meteor of Oct. 1863. Sends a note on two lines of the Iliad. Has heard interesting news of Alexander Herschel's labors.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John R. Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 April 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.392
Summary:
Sending the elements of 79, 81 and 82; is not certain if N. R. Pogson has sent the orbit for No. 80. It is reckoned in the same way as in the last edition of JH's Outlines Astr.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Edward Loyd
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 April 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.347
Summary:
The Archbishop of Canterbury [C. T. Longley] will be lunching with EL on Tuesday; will JH join them?
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Charles Lyell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.439
Summary:
Discussion on JH's geological specimens took place at the Geological Society on Wednesday. Gives some of the points raised at the meeting. Regarding the length of time that separates the extremes of eccentricity of the earth's orbit. Has raised the matter with G. B. Airy.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project