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Herschel11136

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 January 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.24
Summary:

Expresses thanks for the writings JH has sent him; asks for other writings by JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11137

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 February 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.25
Summary:

Thanks for further translations from JH and could HK have an extra copy for a dear friend.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11138

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 February 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.26
Summary:

Thoughts on translation of literature, with comments specifically on JH's Iliad translation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11139

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 April 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.27
Summary:

HK has a number of letters from prominent Continental scientists, which he offers to JH for his perusal; adds further comments on translation.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4609

From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Sept 1864
Source of text:
DAR 169: 11
Summary:

Requests permission, for a friend, to publish extracts of Orchids in German translation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4609G

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
Date:
7 Sept [1864]
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig (Autographensammlung Kestner: Slg. Kestner/II/C/II/125/Nr. 1, Mappe 125, Blatt Nr1)
Summary:

Explains that Orchids has been translated into German (Bronn trans. 1862); and that Living Cirripedia can now be purchased at Hardwicke’s, 192 Piccadilly, London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4615

From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1864
Source of text:
DAR 169: 12
Summary:

CD’s views go hand-in-hand with those of Ludwig Büchner.

He requests an autograph for a friend.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13874

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
Date:
17 Sept 1864
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (11 and 12 June 2002); Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives (Autograph Letters: Harland Collection, vol. 1, p. 67, GB127.MS f 091 H15)
Summary:

Sends his thanks for a kind letter; he has copied out the last sentence of the Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4619

From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Sept 1864
Source of text:
DAR 169: 13
Summary:

Thanks for autograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4632

From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Oct 1864
Source of text:
DAR 169: 14
Summary:

Requests photograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13791

From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
Date:
14 Oct [1864]
Source of text:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 238–239 )
Summary:

Writes, for CD, to thank him for his letter and offer to send Unsere Zeit, but will not trouble him to send it.

Sends photograph of CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel11140

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 October 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.28
Summary:

Mrs. Polko was gratified by JH's translation of Frederick Schiller's poem. She would like a photograph and autograph of JH now, and wonders if he would like a photo of her brother Edoard Vogel? HK would like some additional copies of JH's translations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11141

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 October 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.29
Summary:

Is grateful for the photograph (which he considers bears a resemblance to Edoard Vogel) and also the extra copies of his translation, which he will transmit to friends in Germany.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11142

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 October 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.30
Summary:

Is grateful for his kind and flattering notice of his sonnet. Encloses Edoard Vogel's photograph.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11143

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 May 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.31
Summary:

JH's translation of Frederick Schiller's poem has given great pleasure to many of his German friends. Quotes extract from the comments of Ferdinand Freiligrath.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11144

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 July 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.32
Summary:

Requests that JH write a few lines to an old friend of HK's in Germany.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel11145

From:
Hermann Kindt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 October 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.33
Summary:

Requests that JH send a few lines for a friend of HK's who is trying to develop a facsimile reproduction system.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4917

From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Oct 1865
Source of text:
DAR 169: 15
Summary:

Requests CD copy out a passage of Origin and autograph it for publication.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4918F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
Date:
[18–22 Oct 1865]
Source of text:
Nate D. Sanders Auctions (dealer) (30 March 2017)
Summary:

Handwritten extract from Origin 3d ed., p. 514.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4923

From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Oct 1865
Source of text:
DAR 169: 16
Summary:

Thanks for autograph [Autographic Mirror 3 (1865) no. 262] and corrections of HK’s biographical sketch of CD [Autographic Mirror 3 (1865): 82–3].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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