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DCP-LETT-3453

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Andrew Crombie Ramsay
Date:
18 Feb [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 261.9: 3 (EH 88205976)
Summary:

Would like to hear ACR’s new views on origin of mountain lakes, but cannot stand the hot, late meetings [at Geological Society].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3452

From:
Searles Valentine Wood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Feb 1862
Source of text:
DAR 181: 144
Summary:

Variation in Mollusca. The most abundant forms vary most.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-0420

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[19 February 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 50
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-3454

From:
John Brodie Innes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 167.1: 8
Summary:

Reports on a bird, offspring of a male mule between a canary and greenfinch, and a hen canary.

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Tyndall1864

From:
Joseph Plateau
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
19 fevrier 1862
Source of text:
MS JT/1/P/92, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-62-02-20c

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
20 February 1862
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 54-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-02-20b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Johan Areschoug
Date:
20 February 1862
Source of text:
J. E. Areschoug brefsamling, Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien, Stockholm
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-02-20

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Nevil Maskelyne
Date:
20 February 1862
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Museum Archives, DF3/1/folder 42, Cranbourne, Australia 1861-1936
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-02-20a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
20 February 1862
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXV, Australian and Pacific letters 1859-65, letter no. 145
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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Faraday4137

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Bland Radcliffe
Date:
20 February 1862
Source of text:
WIHM MS 7844/81
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday4138

From:
Faraday report
To:
Trinity House
Date:
21 February 1862
Source of text:
Parliamentary Papers, 1862 (489) LIV, pp.11-13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-3456

From:
John Edward Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Feb 1862
Source of text:
DAR 165: 207
Summary:

Cites case of Owen’s getting compiler’s name removed from title of a British Museum catalogue.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday4139

From:
John Hall Gladstone
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
21 February 1862
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel8381

From:
Jacques Babinet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 February 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.202
Summary:

Describes procedures, apparatus, and calculations for determining the static gravity of the earth. Thanks JH for some of his writings, and comments that JH, like Newton, has discovered the mind of the Creator and passed this on to humanity.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-62-02-23a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
August Petermann
Date:
23 February 1862
Source of text:
Briefsammlung, Archiv, Justus Perthes Verlag, Gotha
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-02-23

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Johan Areschoug
Date:
23 February 1862
Source of text:
J. E. Areschoug brefsamling, Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien, Stockholm
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FL-1258

From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[before 24 February 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2229
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

Herschel3558

From:
Henri de Senarmont
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[24 February 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.188
Summary:

Asks JH's help in efforts to publish a complete edition of writings of physicist Augustin Fresnel.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-3457

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Brodie Innes
Date:
24 Feb [1862]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Has heard of mules of canary and other finches breeding occasionally, but it is rare, and there is hardly one authenticated case of two such mules breeding together.

Sixteen of the household at Down are sick with influenza.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday4140

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
24 February 1862
Source of text:
RGO 6/410, f.400
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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