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DCP-LETT-1537

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Augustin Hubert de Bosquet
Date:
13 Oct [1853]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 128
Summary:

Discusses publication of Fossil Cirripedia.

Comments on paper by JAHdeB ["Les crustacés fossiles du terrain Crétacé du Limbourg", Verh. Uitg. Comm. Geol. Beschrijving & Kaart Ned. 2 (1854): 11–137].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001690

From:
George Peacock
To:
[John Dunn Gardner]
Date:
14 October 1853
Source of text:
MM/22/27, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Tyndall0809

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
15th. Oct. 1853.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/573; MS JT/1/HTYP/273, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2740

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Harriet Jane Moore
Date:
15 October 1853
Source of text:
Gladstone (1874), 50
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

JHC1315

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
George Bentham
Date:
15 October 1853
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.88, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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Faraday2741

From:
Wenceslas Bojer
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 October 1853
Source of text:
RS MS 241, f.135
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel7022

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 October 1853]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.267
Summary:

Has found a seventeenth-century mathematical manuscript amongst Francis Baily's papers with JH's handwriting on it; can he explain the mystery? There is also a letter from P. L. M. Maupertius to James Bradley, which he proposes sending to the R.S.L.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

RS-MM-001598

From:
Samuel Hunter Christie
To:
Samuel Hunter Christie, Royal Society
Date:
17 October 1853
Source of text:
MM/21/38, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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Faraday2742

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
17 October 1853
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.179
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Tyndall0810

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
17th Oct. 1853
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/574; MS JT/1/HTYP/274, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-53-10-18

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
18 October 1853
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXIV, Australia letters 1851-8, letter no. 137
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Tyndall0811

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/575, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2743

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
19 October 1853
Source of text:
RGO 6/468, f.182
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel13128

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Edward Trevelyan
Date:
[19 October 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0483.19; Reel 1055
Summary:

Forwards letter from E. W. Ward to commissioners of Treasury, proposing that J. Triskett and ten royal engineers accompany Ward to Australia to supervise construction of branch mint in Sydney.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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HENSLOW-679

From:
F. J. Bunbury
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
20 October 1853
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 52
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Faraday2744

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Hawkins
Date:
20 October 1853
Source of text:
BM DWAA MS Correspondence 1826-1860, volume 5, 1723
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday2745

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Meryon
Date:
20 October 1853
Source of text:
FACLM H MS c1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1538

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Syms Covington
Date:
21 Oct 1853
Source of text:
Sydney Mail , 9 August 1884, p. 254
Summary:

Comments on SC’s trip to the gold diggings. CD is most interested in Australia and reads every book about it that he can find. Sends news of former Beagle shipmates FitzRoy, Sulivan, Mellersh, and of Fuegia [Basket].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel1796

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 October 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0636.9
Summary:

A note accompanying the first draft of the report of the Standards Commission, with a request for comment.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13851

From:
Henry Finch
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 October 1853]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0199.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

Still believes that HF's experience and competence are equal to those of F. R. Brande. Plans to appeal directly to Treasury.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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