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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 June 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.245
Summary:

Glad JH is reviewing advancement of science by R.S.L. members. Disappointed that little was accomplished in certain areas where more was expected.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
25 June [1857]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 205
Summary:

Seedling leaves of gorse look like clover leaves. This is like young lions being striped. Thus, laws of animal embryology apply to plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Christian Gerling
Date:
25th June 1857
Source of text:
Mbg 319:739, UB
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
K. B. Martin
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 June 1857]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (95)
Summary:

Sends data from Harbour Office; discusses observation of the tides.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Date:
25 June 1857
Source of text:
BrUL MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
25 [June 1857]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Needs only one nearly-hatched chick.

Has all published numbers of Poultry book [1856–7].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project