From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 September 1854]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.68
Summary:
Encourages JH to view the change being proposed [see JH's 1854-9-6] as an improvement.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
7 Sept [1854]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 124
Summary:
On individuality.
Huxley’s review exquisite, but too severe on Vestiges; sorry for ridicule of Agassiz’s embryonic fishes.
Stonesfield mammals.
J. O. Westwood deserves Royal Society Medal.
Will begin species work in a few days.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Johannes Japetus Smith (Japetus) Steenstrup
Date:
7 Sept [1854]
Source of text:
Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen (NKS 3460 4to); Natural History Museum of Denmark
Summary:
Offers to send collection of cirripedes to Copenhagen Museum in return for assistance in his research. Mentions publication of Living Cirripedia, vol. 2.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
George Knights
Date:
8 September 1854
Source of text:
Ipswich Museum
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
8 Sept [1854]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 11)
Summary:
Agrees with THH on metamorphosis of branchiae of Balanus, and on his view of Owen.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Joseph John William Watson
Date:
8 September 1854
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/64.16
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Richard Rathbone
Date:
8 September 1854
Source of text:
WIHM MS FALF
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Augustus Addison Gould
Date:
9 Sept [1854]
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Augustus A. Gould papers, 1831–66 MS Am 1210: 225)
Summary:
Returns cirripede specimens to AAG. Encloses specimens for Louis Agassiz in same box.
Since AAG is a member of the Ray Society, will not send him a copy of Living Cirripedia, vol. 2.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Ewart Gladstone
Date:
[9 September 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0163; Reel 1054
Summary:
Requests salary raise of £10 for assistant assayer.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Sep. 1854.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/359, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Foster
Date:
12 September 1854
Source of text:
H54/10010, unit 203, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
John Couch Adams
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 September 1854
Source of text:
RI MS F1 I116
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
John Moore
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
12 September 1854
Source of text:
Unit 1, p. 75, VPRS 5274 outward registered correspondence contracts, patents and parliamentary, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
William Lassell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
12 September 1854
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.40
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
13 Sept [1854]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 16)
Summary:
Thanks for help on presentation copies of Living Cirripedia, vol. 2.
Suggests he examine cementing apparatus of Balanus.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Jean-Bapt[iste] Frener
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 September 1854]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0929
Summary:
Applies for employment as engraver at the Royal Mint. Summarizes his past experience and provides a seal of his own design.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Friday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/HTYP/360, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Margaret Allen
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep 15th/54
Source of text:
MS JT/1/A/80, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
Date:
15 September 1854
Source of text:
UB MS NS 415
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
Date:
17 September 1854
Source of text:
MM/11/60, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society