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From:
Robert Bateman
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[28 Jan 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 160.1: 60
Summary:

For his father [James Bateman], he sends three more species of orchids and names of others described by CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Edward Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Jan 1862
Source of text:
DAR 165: 204
Summary:

The Japan pig, an unusual domestic species with no wild prototype.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Henry Pearse
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 January 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.331
Summary:

A daughter of Thomas Maclear is to spend several days with JH and his family before returning to the Cape.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
28 Jan [1862]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42153 ff. 28–29)
Summary:

H. W. Bates is, at CD’s urging, writing a book of travel and natural history. CD suggests JM might be interested in publishing it. Recommends HWB and his MS highly.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Dickson
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
28 January 1862
Source of text:
MS 13071 Royal Society of Victoria Exploration Committee records, box 2078/3, La Trobe Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne.For a handwritten copy of this letter see box 2088B/5, pp. 152-3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[28 January 1862]
Source of text:
RGO 6.200.5
Summary:

Suggests preparing an estimate of the cost of preparing and printing a nebula catalogue so JH can approach the R.S.L. [see GA's 1862-1-24].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project