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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Buckland
Date:
3 August 1835
Source of text:
RS MS Bu 65
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday 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
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From:
William Buckland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
9 February 1836
Source of text:
Haverford College Library, Charles Roberts Autograph Letters Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Buckland
Date:
[15 June 1837]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Describes the two species of lizard [Amblyrhynchus] found in the Galapagos Archipelago.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Buckland
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 June 1837]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.323
Summary:

Sending a copy of W. D. Conybeare's most recent publication; also his own Bridgewater treatise. Is grateful for his gift of luminous animals, which he has deposited in the College of Surgeons. Richard Owen has been giving the best lectures ever given. Dr. [William?] Smith is to exhibit his collection at Bulloch's museum. Is anxious to know what kind of fossil quadrupeds are to be found at the Cape.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Buckland
Date:
1837-11
Source of text:
RS Bu.83
Summary:

Thanks for paper. Discusses fossils, 'singular' land formation in Cape area. Asks WB to remember JH to 'geological friends' and tell [Charles] Daubeny of JH's specimen of Daubeny's root.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Buckland
To:
Geological Society of London
Date:
9 Mar 1838
Source of text:
Geological Society of London (GSL/COM/P/4/2/47)
Summary:

Recommends CD’s paper on "Formation of mould" [Collected papers 1: 49–53; read 1 Nov 1837] be printed in Transactions. Praises it as establishing a new "geological power".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin; William Buckland; Adam Sedgwick; John Phillips; William Whewell; Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st baronet; Charles Lyell, 1st baronet; Charles Stokes; William John Hamilton; Edward Stanley; Richard Owen; William Clift; Charles Babbage; John Bostock; Peter Mark Roget; John Taylor; Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, 2d Marquess of Northampton; William John Broderip
To:
Thomas Spring Rice
Date:
[before 7 July 1838]
Source of text:
House of Commons papers; accounts and papers, 1837/38, XXXVI, 307
Summary:

Express their concern that the offer for sale to the British Museum, by G. A. Mantell and Thomas Hawkins, of two valuable collections, has been declined.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Buckland
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[20 March 1839]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.324
Summary:

Three positions are vacant at Oxford due to the death of S. P. Rigaud. Would JH be interested in applying for them as it would be a great honor to have him at Oxford.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Buckland
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 June 1839
Source of text:
DAR 204: 176
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of Journal of researches.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Buckland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
26 August 1839
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H80
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Buckland
Date:
27 August 1839
Source of text:
RS MS Bu 85
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Buckland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 May 1840
Source of text:
Bod MS Eng. Letter d.5, f.216
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Buckland
Date:
[Nov 1840 – 17 Feb 1841]
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History (Buckland papers, Glaciation /4 (iv))
Summary:

He encloses an unidentified paper received from R. I. Murchison the previous day.

Is unable to provide information about Dr Du Gard.

Appreciates the maps of Glen Roy sent by WB. Would welcome the opinions of WB and Louis Agassiz concerning the parallel roads but cannot give up the idea of their marine origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Buckland
To:
William Kemp
Date:
3 Oct 1842
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/10)
Summary:

WB will be arriving by the following morning’s coach and would like WK’s assistance examining the terraces.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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From:
William Buckland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
30 May 1843
Source of text:
RI MS F1 K08
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
William Buckland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 March 1845
Source of text:
RI MS F1 H78
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Buckland
Date:
9 July 1845
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Archive Collections
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Buckland
Date:
10 July 1845
Source of text:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History Archive Collections
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Buckland
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 July 1845
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project