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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[21 April 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0525.2; Reel 1093
Summary:

Sends proofs of editor's notes from vol. 4 of [Elizabeth J. Sabine's] translation of Alexander von Humboldt's] Cosmos. Assumes that JH and magnetic committee members all have copies of 'Introduction' to vol. 3 of Toronto observations. Managed to clear up 'mystification' in J. B. Biot's account of pendulum experiments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
21 April 1858
Source of text:
F58/3373, unit 745, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
Wednesday 21st. April / 58
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/892, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
HP 8:34, IC
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
[21 Apr 1858]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

"Excessively" interested in theory of bees’ cell formation.

Fears few of his pigeons will be of any use to WBT.

Hopes WBT will describe foreign poultry breeds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project