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Herschel7148

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 August 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.358
Summary:

Returns JH's manuscript on algebra. Wishes parts of it had been published. Wrote a treatise on mechanics, which he submitted to the University when applying for his present position. Regarding J. L. F. Bertrand and their papers on series.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FL-0642

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[9 August 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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FL-0430

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[9 August 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 61
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

Herschel4219

From:
Eyre B. Powell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 August 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.184
Summary:

Thanks JH for copy of Cape Observations; says it will be useful to students of Madras College. Remarks on double star observations of his own confirmed in Outlines Astr. Wants to start a double star catalogue.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-3685

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
9 Aug [1862]
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (71)
Summary:

Believes Lythrum is trimorphic. Asks AG for seeds of plants he suspects are polymorphic.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel7670

From:
William Parsons (Lord Rosse)
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 August 1862]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 12/1.2.17; Reel 10
Summary:

Still searching for journal of WP's observations. Notes on micrometer used in measuring nebulae positions. WP's assistants are not qualified to make new measurements.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-3686

From:
Thomas White Woodbury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Aug 1862
Source of text:
DAR 181
Summary:

Breeding cells of Ligurian bee are larger than those of common bee. Thanks CD for comb.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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