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From:
Alfred Swaine Taylor
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 April 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
April 24
Source of text:
MS JT/1/S/35; MS JT/2/7/48-9, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
24 Apr [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 130
Summary:

More on seed-salting. JDH’s admission that he expected seeds to die in a week gives CD "a nice little triumph".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
24 Apr [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 263: 11 (EH 88206460)
Summary:

Praise for JL’s interesting paper ["On the freshwater entomostraca of South America", Trans. Entomol. Soc. Lond. n.s. 3 (1854–6): 232–46].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[24 April 1855]
Source of text:
R.A.S.M.N., 15 (1855), 158-9
Summary:

Recommends use of photography to prepare records of sunspot activity. Makes suggestions on how this could be done most effectively.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project