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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
17 January 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/11, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Herschel
Date:
17 Apr 1856
Source of text:
HS 16.358, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
23 Apr [1856]
Source of text:
The Royal Society (Sa: 387)
Summary:

CD and Hooker suggest Sir John Richardson for Royal Medal. Other suggestions are George Bentham, Joseph Prestwich, Albany Hancock.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John William Lubbock, 3d baronet
Date:
27 May [1856]
Source of text:
The Royal Society (LUB: D23)
Summary:

Asks JWL to use his influence to forward the appointment of T. H. Huxley to the Examinership in Physiology and Comparative Anatomy at University of London. Gives details of THH’s qualifications.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John William Lubbock, 3d baronet
Date:
28 [June 1856 - Jan 1865]
Source of text:
The Royal Society (LUB: D26)
Summary:

Regrets he cannot accept dinner invitation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Royal Society of London
Date:
18 July 1856
Source of text:
The Royal Society (RR3: 40)
Summary:

Recommends W. B. Carpenter’s paper on Foraminifera, pt 2, be published in Philosophical Transactions [R. Soc. Lond. 146 (1856): 547–69].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
22 July 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/12, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Herschel
To:
Woronzow Greig
Date:
2 Aug 1856
Source of text:
HS 9.38, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
John Herschel
To:
Woronzow Greig
Date:
7 Aug 1856
Source of text:
HS 9.39, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
William Sharpey
To:
William Sharpey, Secretary, Royal Society
Date:
27 August 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/96, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Sharpey
To:
William Sharpey, Secretary, Royal Society
Date:
30 August 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/97, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
4 September 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/13, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Sharpey
To:
William Sharpey, Secretary, Royal Society
Date:
6 September 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/98, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Sharpey
To:
William Sharpey, Secretary, Royal Society
Date:
13 September 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/99, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
10 October 1856
Source of text:
MM/16/157, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
24 October 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/14, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Wrottesley, 2nd Baron Wrottesley
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
26 October 1856
Source of text:
MM/19/87, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
John Frederick William Herschel
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
13 November 1856
Source of text:
MM/16/163, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John William Lubbock, 3d baronet
Date:
18 Nov [1856]
Source of text:
The Royal Society (LUB: D24)
Summary:

Obliged for JWL’s note [missing]. Will forward it to Mr Wedgwood.

Remarks, "it was … blunder of A. Woods about your wanting the Furniture."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project