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DCP-LETT-832

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[late Feb 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 100: 165–6
Summary:

Previous letter [missing] on Edinburgh position was ill-tempered. Friends assure him that he ought to be thankful for opportunity to try for professorship.

Reports meeting with Humboldt in Paris.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Herschel6248

From:
B. Baily
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 February 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.9
Summary:

Sends the printed receipt for £1,000 being the amount of Francis Baily's legacy. Please sign and send it to his own bankers.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel14385

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 February 1845]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0521.1; Reel 1093
Summary:

Observations from H.E.I.C. stations were supposed to be sent to foreign secretary of R.S.L. Prospects for persuading H.E.I.C. to reduce and publish these. Best methods of publication. Toronto volume should be available next week. Report by W. R. Birt was delayed.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0316

From:
William Ginty
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Saturday 1st. Feb./45
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/11/3634-3635, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel6750

From:
William Rutter Dawes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 February 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.68
Summary:

Introducing a Dr. Warwick, who has given lectures on the Elements of Chemical Science and who would like some authoritative advice on some astronomical matters.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC564

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Lady Maria Hooker (nee Turner)
Date:
2 February 1845
Source of text:
JDH/2/8 f.6-7, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC565

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Maria McGilvray (nee Hooker)
Date:
2 February 1845
Source of text:
JDH/2/8 f.8-9, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-821

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
[3–4 Feb 1845]
Source of text:
Sotheby’s (dealers) (28 March 1983)
Summary:

News of the children and books he is reading.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday1678

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Gideon Algernon Mantell
Date:
3 February 1845
Source of text:
NLNZ MS Papers 83 (Mantell family), folder 38
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday1679

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Dominique François Jean Arago
Date:
4 February 1845
Source of text:
AS MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

RS-MM-000597

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John William Lubbock
Date:
4 February 1845
Source of text:
MM/11/45, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel5622

From:
William Radcliffe Birt
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.111
Summary:

Has received the missing manuscript and models from York, yesterday.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Tyndall0317

From:
E. D. Steuart
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
February 5th 1845
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/10/3323, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday1680

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Justus von Liebig
Date:
5 February 1845
Source of text:
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek MS Liebigiana II. B. Faraday, M.
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel11599

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Humphrey Lloyd
Date:
[5 February 1845]
Source of text:
RS:HS 22.222
Summary:

Question of procedure about considering the magnetic observations for publication.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

JHC566

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Jackson Hooker
Date:
5 February 1845
Source of text:
JDH/2/8 f.10, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

JHC567

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Jackson Hooker
Date:
5 February 1845
Source of text:
JDH/2/8 f.11-14, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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HENSLOW-230

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Whewell
Date:
6 February 1845
Source of text:
Trinity College Cambridge Whewell Add.Ms.c.89: 28
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-810

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
[7–8 Feb 1845]
Source of text:
DAR 210.8: 22
Summary:

Mainly news of the three children.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-822

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward William Brayley
Date:
7 Feb 1845
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.41)
Summary:

Discusses EWB’s application for a position and his qualifications.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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