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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles Robert Leslie
Date:
25 May 1854
Source of text:
RI MS F1 A24
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[25 May 1854]
Source of text:
JHS 1.34
Summary:
Compares his work day with MH's, and feels that hers is more worthwhile and more pleasant.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Price and Bolton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 May 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS B26.56
Summary:
Write to inform JH of the successful conclusion of the patent case brought by W. H. Fox Talbot.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Parsons (Lord Rosse)
Date:
[26 May 1854]
Source of text:
Rosse Papers K2.4
Summary:
Arrangements JH has made for admission [to Mint?] for WP and some of WP's friends.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Henry Fox Talbot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 May 1854]
Source of text:
RS:HS B26.55
Summary:
Reports to JH that the patent infringement case had been decided in WT's favor, and tells of one incident in court.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
27 May 1854
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXIV, Australia letters 1851-8, letter no. 139
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Saturday evg | May 27/54
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/589; MS JT/HTYP/341-342, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Joseph Denman
Date:
27 May 1854
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 3
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Galton
Date:
28 May [1854]
Source of text:
UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/2)
Summary:
Discusses how Fuegians and other primitive peoples light fires.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Mary Ann Wallace (née Greenell)
Date:
28 May 1854
Source of text:
- Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/29
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 48-49]
Summary:
Daily tasks with insect collections; sending a box of beetles to Stevens; plans to go to Borneo; Charles's progress as assistant; friends and family in England.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 [May 1854]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 122
Summary:
CD "lectures" JDH on taking care of his health.
CD’s pleasure in London trip.
CD and Emma have taken season tickets to Crystal Palace.
Edward Forbes’s "Introductory Lecture" is the best CD ever read.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
Date:
29 May 1854
Source of text:
BPUG MS 2316, f.69-70
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Mary Fox
Date:
29 May 1854
Source of text:
BL add MS 54316, f.417
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Buxton
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
May 30/54
Source of text:
MS JT/1/B/169, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Ellis
Date:
30 May 1854
Source of text:
BL add MS 70843, f.121
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John William Parker
Date:
30 May 1854
Source of text:
Columbia University Library MS Coll Herter
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[30 May 1854]
Source of text:
RGO 6.335.44
Summary:
The circulation of material begins [see GA's 1854-5-25].
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry W. Field
Date:
[30 May 1854]
Source of text:
Royal Mint
Summary:
Asks HF to report on 'six assay pieces' enclosed.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Guillaume Hähner
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
31 May 1854
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/64a.6
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Josiah Latimer Clark
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
31 May 1854
Source of text:
Melloni (1854c), 32-3
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project