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Herschel2484

From:
James Samuelson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 August 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.338
Summary:

[Charles] Darwin and [William] Fairbairn have started a certificate describing JS's contributions to science. Asks whether JH would sign it.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13531

From:
James Samuelson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 September 1867]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0760.3; Reel 1089
Summary:

Asks JH to sign enclosed certificate over [Charles] Darwin's signature. JS will take it to B.A.A.S. meeting in Dundee next week.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-5647

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Samuelson
Date:
12 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
Paul V. Galvin Library, Illinois Institute of Technology
Summary:

Thanks for Quarterly Journal of Science 4 (1867). Has just read Wallace’s admirable article in last number ["Creation by law", Q. J. Sci. 4 (1867): 471–88]. He is a master of clear argument.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6110

From:
James Samuelson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Apr 1868
Source of text:
DAR 177: 28
Summary:

Corrects errors of detail in Variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel12966

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
James Samuelson
Date:
1868-5
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0380; Reel 1054 (Cdraft: RS:HS 25.15.25)
Summary:

JH is bound by promise to J. M. Cameron not to sit for portraits by other photographers. Will not sign photograph of JH sent by JS if this is intended for publication. Offers to write article on musical scale for Quarterly Journal of Science.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel2485

From:
James Samuelson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 June 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.339
Summary:

Will publish JH's article on musical scales in October issue[?] of his journal (Quarterly Journal of Science). Discusses JH's opinions on copyrights.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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