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DCP-LETT-1544

From:
James Dwight Dana
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 6 Dec 1855]
Source of text:
DAR (CD library – Dana, J. D. 1853)
Summary:

Responds to CD’s criticism of his use of word "Kingdom" in discussing geographical distribution of Crustacea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel7039

From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 December 1855]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.277
Summary:

JH's handwriting is improving, which shows he is on the mend. Does not propose to show the failure of the scale. Quotes an error in his Latin.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1162

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
6th Decr 1855
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/944, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday3058

From:
Roderick Impey Murchison
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 December 1855
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-1791

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
6 Dec [1855]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Variation in cats.

Is comparing skeletons of poultry.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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