Text Online
From:
Benjamin Humphrey Smart
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 August 1855
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John Cattell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Aug 1855
Source of text:
DAR 161: 127
Summary:
Gives names of German dealers who provide seed of superior quality.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 August 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.336.54
Summary:
Is trying to clear up matters related to Melbourne University [see JH's 1855-7-8].
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 August 1855]
Source of text:
RGO 6.341.76
Summary:
A note accompanying a copy of the act of Parliament legalizing the new standards, the end product of the work of the Standards Commission.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Andrew Orr
Date:
13 August 1855
Source of text:
WIHM MS FALF
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Hewett Cottrell Watson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Aug 1855
Source of text:
DAR 98: A5–A6, DAR 9: 15A
Summary:
Is having difficulties marking close species on the list of British plants.
In all his attempts to advance geographical botany he is stopped by the "application and signification of the word ""species"" " the use of which is both "indefinite and variable". He encloses his list of "Categories of Species".
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
