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DCP-LETT-4686

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Natural History Review
Date:
[Dec? 1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.286a)
Summary:

Forwards a communication from A. Fonblanque for possible publication in Natural History Review. [See "Notice of mule breeding", Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 5 (1865): 147–8.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4689

From:
George Busk
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Dec 1864
Source of text:
DAR 160: 379
Summary:

Has received CD’s Copley Medal for him. Conveys regrets of Royal Society at his absence.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Herschel11538

From:
Charles Thomas Longley[?]
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
1864-12
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.455
Summary:

An invitation to a meeting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4690

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Dec 1864
Source of text:
DAR 105: B31–2
Summary:

Discusses the affairs of the late Edward Evans for whom CD and EAD are trustees.

Has got CD’s [Copley] Medal, "it is rather ugly to look at, & too light to turn into candlesticks".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday4510

From:
Edward Frankland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
1 December 1864
Source of text:
RI MS F1 L/1/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-4690F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Higgins
Date:
1 Dec 1864
Source of text:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers (dealers) (10 April 2019, lot 138)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of £262 13s. 5d.

Sorry to hear JH is still suffering from gout.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel4105

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Peter Guthrie Tait
Date:
1864-12
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.425b (C: RS:HS 24.72)
Summary:

Thanks PT for papers on energy. Discusses topics of the papers, including quaternions and the concept of heat equalling motion.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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