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From:
Charles Cardale Babington
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. June 1855]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 1
Summary:

Reports that he sees the oxlip, cowslip, and primrose as really distinct species; hybrids are formed between any two.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward La Trobe Bateman
Date:
June 1855
Source of text:
Private hands
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward La Trobe Bateman
Date:
June 1855
Source of text:
Private hands
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Charles Lyell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
1 June 1855
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.09
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
[James Calder] Stewart
Date:
[1855-6 or later]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0406; Reel 1055
Summary:

Transfer of annuity to Mrs. Baldwin from JH's account as executor for Thomas Baldwin. Julia and Constance [Herschel] doing well at Anstey Cottage. News of [Isabella] is not good. Margaret had bad time but is now comfortable.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Thomson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
June 1, 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/13, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
2 June [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 134
Summary:

Asks JDH not to send H. C. Watson’s paper on Azores plants [Hooker’s Lond. J. Bot. 2 (1843): 1–9, 125–31, 394–408; 3 (1844): 582–617; 6 (1847): 380–97].

CD cannot endure trying all the Azorean seeds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Frederick Gye
Date:
2 June 1855
Source of text:
SI D MS 554A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Thomas Phillipps
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
2 June 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
3rd June 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/603, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st baronet
Date:
3 June [1855]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Accepts invitation for the 20th.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Augustus Gregory
Date:
4 June 1855
Source of text:
MS Q424 inward correspondence, Gregory papers, Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Phillipps
Date:
4 June 1855
Source of text:
Bod MS Phillipps-Robinson c.531, f.5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 June [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 135
Summary:

Seeds: worried they will turn into another barnacle job.

Studies plants colonising abandoned field.

Experiment on plant sleep movements.

CD objects to "Atlantis" because no evidence; does not affect species theory.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
A. J. Stotherd
Date:
[5 June 1855]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0767; Reel 1089
Summary:

JH has no knowledge of government's plan to issue Benedetto Pistrucci's Waterloo medallion to public.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[6–9 June 1855]
Source of text:
DAR 100: 90–3
Summary:

Finds Forbes’s continental theories, migration, and double creation are all unsatisfactory explanations of geographical distribution of plants.

Is currently working on problems of sea transport of plant species.

European plants on Australian Alps only explicable by double creations.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles MacMahon
Date:
6 June 1855
Source of text:
Unit 1, VPRS 1199 Chief Commissioner's inward correspondence, VA 724 Victoria Police, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Edward Frankland
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
Frankland, 202, JRL
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
R. I. Murchison
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
6 June 1855
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
June | Wednesday. Morn
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/484, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project