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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward William Cooke
Date:
15 June 1858
Source of text:
Kurt Wolfgang Vincentz
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles Duffy
Date:
16 June 1858
Source of text:
No. 3348, unit 4, VPRS 963 register of correspondence, VA 669 Department of Public Works, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell
Date:
18 [June] [1858]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
18 June 1858
Source of text:
F58/5461, unit 745, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
18 [June 1858]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.152)
Summary:

Encloses MS by A. R. Wallace. CD has been forestalled. " . . . if Wallace had my MS sketch written out in 1842 he could not have made a better short abstract!" Wallace does not say if he wishes CD to publish MS, but CD will offer to send it to journal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Peter Henry Berthon
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
18 June 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/81
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
William Sharpey
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
18 June 1858
Source of text:
MM/1/49, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[18 June 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.232
Summary:

Sends G. B. Airy's remarks concerning ES's last communication. Discusses future of observatories. Asks ES to indicate which observatories he feels are most important.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Thomas Balmain
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
18 June 1858
Source of text:
No. 58/855, unit 1, p. 309, VPRS 975/P2 outward registered correspondence, VA 669 Department of Public Works, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[19 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 51
Summary:

Discusses geometry related to the structure of bees’ cells. Encloses notes and diagrams dealing with intersections of spheres.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Julian Tenison Woods
Date:
19 June 1858
Source of text:
Archives, Sisters of St Joseph, Perthville, NSW
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Frederick Gye
Date:
19 June 1858
Source of text:
RI MS F1 A28
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st baronet
Date:
19 June [1858]
Source of text:
ML 1: 109–10
Summary:

There is much weight in what RIM says about not breaking up the natural history collection of the British Museum. The botanical collection might be moved to Kew, but CD thinks "it would be the greatest evil which could possibly happen to natural science in this country if the other collections were ever to be removed from the British Museum and Library".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Romney Robinson
Date:
[19 June 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.245
Summary:

Thanks TR for his paper on magnetism and his article on speculae. Discusses [J. P.] Gassiot's work on galvanic stratification. JH's health is better.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[20 June 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 28
Summary:

Relates domestic affairs.

Thinks his bees’ cell theory will hold good.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
To:
Thomas Graham
Date:
[21 June 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-1062; Reel 1083
Summary:

Encloses copy of Treasury Board's ruling that disbands the 'Compassionate Fund for the Mint Workmen,' established in 1851 by JH. Return all funds to Exchequer, and discontinue regular payments to widows and children.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Fifth Earl De La Warr
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
21 June 1858
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2/3/7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 June 1858
Source of text:
DAR 76: B15
Summary:

Self-fertilisation in Fumariaceae.

[CD note on bees’ visiting some members of Fumariaceae.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
21 June 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/81
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Joseph Prestwich
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
21 June 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 266
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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