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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Magrath
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
APS MS B R199
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
APS Misc MS Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Phillips
Date:
15 February 1820
Source of text:
APS MS 509 L56.18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
George Fisher
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
c14 February 1824
Source of text:
APS Misc MS Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Unknown
Date:
13 July 1825
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library Mss.B.H382
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Arthur Aikin
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 April 1826
Source of text:
APS MS 509 L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Robert Graham
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
3 Nov 1826
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library Mss.B.H382
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Maurice Herbert
Date:
[13 Sept 1828]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.1)
Summary:

Asks JMH to collect some insects at Barmouth.

Reports on his shooting luck.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Maurice Herbert
Date:
[3 Oct 1828]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.2)
Summary:

CD obliged for JMH’s labours in "the science". He reports having spent a pleasant month. Entomological pursuits succeeded.

Looks forward to receiving beetles and butterflies from JMH when he passes through Shrewsbury.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Lewis Vulliamy
Date:
14 March 1829
Source of text:
APS MS 509 L56.2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Benjamin Smith
Date:
26 March 1829
Source of text:
APS Misc MS Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Charles Lyell
Date:
14 June 1831
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Thomas Whitley
Date:
[9 Sept 1831]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.3)
Summary:

Mentions letters from Peacock and Henslow; tells of offer of a position on surveying voyage, his initial refusal, and eventual acceptance. Describes FitzRoy and course of voyage.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Mary Horner Lyell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Lyell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
15 February 1832
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library B L981
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Maurice Herbert
Date:
[1–6] June 1832
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.4)
Summary:

Summarises experiences since leaving England. "How intimately what may be called the ""moral part"" is connected with the enjoyment of scenery." The loneliness of the voyage.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Maurice Herbert
Date:
2 June 1833
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.5)
Summary:

Describes Tierra del Fuego and Cape Horn; was reminded of hours at Barmouth; chafes at the length of the trip.

Hopes the Whigs will do away with slavery – has seen enough of it and Negroes to be disgusted with the lies heard in England.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Orr
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
5 September 1833
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Hensleigh Wedgwood
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
1845
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library Mss.B.H382
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Buckland
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
13 December 1835
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project