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DCP-LETT-1829A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Birch
Date:
6 Feb [1856]
Source of text:
British Museum (Department of the Middle East, correspondence 1826–67: 1492)
Summary:

Is grateful for SB’s note and assistance. Will call upon him in London in a fortnight.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1841A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Birch
Date:
[12 Mar 1856]
Source of text:
British Museum (Department of the Middle East, correspondence 1826–67: 1489)
Summary:

Arranges an appointment.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1851A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Birch
Date:
8 Apr [1856]
Source of text:
British Museum (Department of the Middle East, correspondence 1826–67: 1494)
Summary:

His thanks for the extracts sent by SB.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3113A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Birch
Date:
6 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
British Museum (Department of the Middle East, Correspondence 1826–67: 1493
Summary:

Requests information about Japanese and Chinese encyclopedias,

about the rarity of fowls with black feathers,

and about date of the king Thouthmosis III.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3124A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Birch
Date:
21 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
British Museum (Department of the Middle East, Correspondence, 1826–67: 1493
Summary:

Regrets having troubled SB during his illness. His thanks for the assistance already given.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel6307

From:
Samuel Birch
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 January 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.68
Summary:

Regarding the structure and surface of the moon as revealed by stereoscopic photography.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6308

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Samuel Birch
Date:
[13 January 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.69 & 24.136
Summary:

Is not convinced by his arguments that the moon's surface consists of snow and glaciers. Quotes examples relating to his experiences at the Cape.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6309

From:
Samuel Birch
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 January 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.70
Summary:

Further regarding his own theories on the surface of the moon as revealed by photography.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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