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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
1857 April 28
Source of text:
MS.RGO 6/471/167, RGO
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28th, April, 1857.
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/8/2546, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Tuesday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/8/2545, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Sir Joseph D. Hooker
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.205
Summary:

JH's letter of resignation was read at a full meeting of the [R.S.L.] club last evening and it was the unanimous wish of those present that JH should not resign.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Smith, Elder & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 April 1857]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.203
Summary:

Note clarifying items of account.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[29 Apr 1857]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 194
Summary:

Curative power of hydropathy.

General hairiness of alpine plants questioned: direct environmental effect.

CD has long felt JDH is too hard on bad observers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Josiah Latimer Clark
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
29 April 1857
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
P. L. Sclater
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
29 April 1857
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 278
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[30 Apr 1857]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 103)
Summary:

His impressions of the hydropathic establishment and E. W. Lane. Is convinced the only thing for "chronic cases" is the water-cure.

Asks if WDF knows of any breed of pig that originated or was modified by a cross with a Chinese or Neapolitan pig, and whether the crossbreed bred true.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Hart Milman
Date:
30 April 1857
Source of text:
Parliamentary Papers, 1857, 2nd session [2261] XXIV, p.149
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project