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HENSLOW-354

From:
Joseph George Cumming
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 October 1850
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 104
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel14708

From:
Margaret Louisa Herschel
To:
John Graham
Date:
1850-10-[5 or earlie
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0801; Reel 1085
Summary:

JH is traveling in France and cannot respond to summons from [John Graham,] Bishop of Chester to attend October meeting of Cambridge University Commissioners. John Russell was notified in advance of JH's absence.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1361

From:
Ray Society
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 7 Oct 1850]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Library MSS RAY)
Summary:

"Resolved that the Secretary be requested to ask Mr. Darwin if he would agree to the publication of his work [Living Cirripedia] in parts."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1362

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
10 Oct [1850]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 78)
Summary:

Is concerned about the education of his boys and is undecided between Rugby and Bruce Castle schools; is inclined toward the latter, but afraid to experiment on so important a subject.

Reports on his pear-trees.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday2328

From:
Julius Plücker
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
10 October 1850
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2327

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
10 October 1850
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel12753

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Graham
Date:
[10 October 1850]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0170; Reel 1054
Summary:

JH is traveling in Europe and unable to attend meeting of Cambridge University Commissioners on 16 or 22 Oct.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-1369F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
11 Oct [1850]
Source of text:
Rensselaer Libraries, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Gerald and Sue Friedman manuscript collection MC 72 Box 1)
Summary:

Thanks AS for a copy of his book, Discourse [on the studies of the University, 5th ed.].

Thinking of not sending his eldest son [William] to a classical school.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-000490

From:
Edward Joshua Cooper
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
14 October 1850
Source of text:
MM/9/70, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel14854

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 October 1850]
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

Raises a question regarding the size of an infinitely small quantity. Argues that 1850 is the last year of the first half of the nineteenth century.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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Faraday2330

From:
Henry Wentworth Acland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 October 1850
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0448

From:
John Tyndall
To:
William Francis
Date:
17 Oct. 1850
Source of text:
Authors' Letters, StBPL T&F
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2329

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Edward Gray
Date:
17 October 1850
Source of text:
APS MS B G784
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1363

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edwin Lankester; Ray Society
Date:
[18–22 Oct 1850]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD will write again when he returns to Down and has looked over his MS.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday2331

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Wentworth Acland
Date:
18 October 1850
Source of text:
Bod MS Acland d.63, f.144-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1063

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
W. Parker Hammond II
Date:
19 October 1850
Source of text:
unknown
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

JHC115

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Jackson Hooker
Date:
21 October 1850
Source of text:
JDH/1/10 f.311-312, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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Faraday2332

From:
Henry Wentworth Acland
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
22 October 1850
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2333

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 October 1850
Source of text:
RI MS T TS, volume 12, pp.4000-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0449

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
Oct. 24th
Source of text:
MS JT/2/12/4000-4001, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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