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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
10 Nov [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A103–A105
Summary:

Thanks for seeds. Feels "almost foiled" in his experiments on sea transport – has found few plants that float after more than a week’s immersion.

Sends a list of queries [see 1779] on hollyhocks to put to growers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
12 Nov 1855
Source of text:
DAR 206: 39
Summary:

Draft of queries on the varieties of hollyhocks. [To be transmitted to William Chater by JSH; probably enclosed with 1778.]

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Leonard Horner
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 November 1855
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 180
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Archibald Billing
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
22 November 1855
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 27 & 27(ii)
Summary:

Mainly discusses the character and achievements of Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward in positive terms, including the invention and properties of the Wardian case.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Lord Arthur Hervey
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
30 November 1855
Source of text:
Ipswich Museum
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project