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FVM-55-03-29

From:
John Moore
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
29 March 1855
Source of text:
No. 634, unit 1, p. 189, VPRS 2875 Gazette Branch, outward letter book and minutes to miscellaneous, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria.Letter not found, MS is a register entry only
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-1657

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hugh Miller
Date:
29 Mar [1855]
Source of text:
National Trust for Scotland (Hugh Miller’s Cottage, Cromarty)
Summary:

Requests HM’s article in the Witness [24 Feb 1855; see HM, "On the late severe frost", Proc. R. Phys. Soc. Edinburgh 1 (1854–8): 10–14], on the effects of frost on shells. CD expresses admiration for the two works by HM he has read.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel12736

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry W. Field
Date:
[29 March 1855]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0151; Reel 1054
Summary:

HF's proposal for new position of assistant resident assayer deviates from procedures for reorganized Mint by avoiding usual course of promotion. Use services of E. L. J. Ridsdale instead. If Ridsdale is incompetent, he must be notified that his probation year is unsatisfactory.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel13669

From:
William Henry Barton
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 March 1855]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0049; Reel 1087
Summary:

Sudden appointment of Thomas Graham to succeed JH as Master of Mint. Told C. E. Trevelyan that WB should have been considered. Details of gold shipment to Australia aboard Hannibal. Conflict with Lord Panmure [Fox Maule] over Crimean Medal. Report that Queen has approved Kaffir medal ribbon, but War department lost Benjamin Wyon's wax model for medal.

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John Herschel Project
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