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From:
John Chapman
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
13 June 1871
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46441 f. 31
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[13 June 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 20
Summary:
Reports the passing of [Universities Tests] Bill and the consequent end to a bother.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Frances Harriet Hooker (nee Henslow)
Date:
13 June 1871
Source of text:
JDH/1/9 f.611, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:
JDH informs his wife Frances Hooker, that he has arrived at Tangier having taken a slow boat, the 'Lady Havelock', from Mogadore [Essaouira]. He now hopes to transfer to a China passenger ship bound for London, called the 'Burmah', which will provide a faster passage. [Edward] Crump will complete the journey to England on the 'Lady Havelock' with the luggage.
Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
William Huggins
To:
Robert Main
Date:
[13 June 1871]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 14/4.2.2; Reel 11
Summary:
Directs RM and Charles Pritchard to examine late JH's manuscript on history of double stars, sent to Radcliffe Observatory.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 13 June 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 19
Summary:
Discusses his position at Cambridge, which is apparently under threat.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
