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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Librarian
Date:
[early Sept? 1854]
Source of text:
The British Library (Surrogate RP 9763)
Summary:

Will return all but two volumes; requests four titles, including Pepys’s Diaries, but not the first volume.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
[Sept 1854]
Source of text:
DAR 263: 8 (EH 88206457)
Summary:

Sends beetle he cannot identify.

Reading J. O. Westwood [Introduction to the modern classification of insects (1839–40)] has reawakened his passion for entomology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Jacob Gisbert Samuel van Breda and Wilhelm Martin Logeman
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
September 1854
Source of text:
Breda and Logeman (1854), 465-9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
G. Baillie
Date:
1854-9
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0084; Reel 1054
Summary:

Delivered £3000 of copper coins for shipment to Ceylon today. Previous invoice for earlier shipment of equal amount of coins has not yet been paid.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[1854-9 or later]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0484.36.2; Reel 1055
Summary:

Notes sent by W. H. Barton to parties with delinquent bills.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
1 September 1854
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.102-103, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
September 1854
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/138
  • Wallace, A. R. (1854). Letter from Singapore. The Literary Gazette and Journal of the Belles Lettres, Science, and Art: 1978: 1077-1078
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project