From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 October 1870]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0509; Reel 1093
Summary:
Explains error in B.A.A.S. report on grant for G. A. Erman. Will notify George Griffith.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Griffith
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 October 1870]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0221; Reel 1087
Summary:
Sorry to learn of error in B.A.A.S. resolution regarding computation of Gaussian constant. JH's proposal, explained by G. G. Stokes, was passed by Committee of Recommendations. Errors occurred later, in transcription. Will resubmit JH's proposal to Council.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Oct [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 379
Summary:
Cannot find the [indelicate] passage he referred to in last letter.
Various publication arrangements.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Wyville Thomson
Date:
10 Oct 1870
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (13 July 2022, lot 59)
Summary:
Testimonial letter hoping that CWT will be successful in getting Chair of Natural History at Edinburgh.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
