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Herschel7184

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 September 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.381
Summary:

Regarding the story of George III and his reason for addressing Parliament in this way. Pleased to hear the stove is to be removed. Great need for a weather theory. Regarding the identities of the Thomas Streets.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WCP5331

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
27 September 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 115: 275, 275b
Summary:

Darwin refers to ARW's "On the phenomena of variation and geographical distribution as illustrated by the Papilionidae of the Malayan region".

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4900

From:
John Francis Julius (Julius) von Haast
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Sept 1865
Source of text:
DAR 166: 8
Summary:

Expects to publish an account of his journeys soon.

Asks CD’s support for his Royal Society candidacy.

Goldfields he discovered are now being worked.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4901

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[27 or 28] Sept 1865
Source of text:
DAR 115: 275
Summary:

Agrees with JDH on difference in grief over loss of father and of child. His love of his father.

The Reader.

Politics and science.

Health improved by Bence Jones’s diet.

[Dated "Thursday 27th" by CD.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Herschel9226

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[27 September 1865]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.207117 (C: RS:HS 24.121)
Summary:

Marriage of daughter Maria set for 12 October. Daughter Amelia will visit Whewells in November. JH's Iliad translation nearly complete.

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John Herschel Project
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