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From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[11 March 1871]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0497; Reel 1093
Summary:

Will send B.A.A.S. grant for £40 directly to G. A. Erman for reduction of Gaussian constant unless WS hears differently from JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 April 1871]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0498; Reel 1093
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of 'present' from [H. J. R.] Petersen.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
22 April 1871
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46441 ff. 29-30
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
20 Aug 1871
Source of text:
MSS 9 / 130, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 July 1878
Source of text:
DAR 177: 237
Summary:

Writes about [H. R. Hope-]Pinker, who tried to approach CD via the Royal Institution in order to sculpt a bust of him. WS advises against agreeing to sit for him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Spottiswoode
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 September 1878
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 f. 412
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project