Search: 1850-1859::1858::07 in date 
Sorted by:

Showing 21–40 of 97 items

DCP-LETT-2302

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
4 July 1858
Source of text:
Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University (20)
Summary:

Believes that, in Dicentra, Fumaria and Corydalis, flower structures are related directly to visits from bees. Flower stigmas generally are placed in the path of bees.

Has received paper from Wallace on natural selection; has sent abstract of his notions, with Wallace’s paper, to Linnean Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2301

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
4 [July 1858]
Source of text:
Yale University: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Yale Collection of American Literature: De Forest Family Papers (YCAL MSS 582) Box 2, folder 58, item 82)
Summary:

Death in family [Charles Waring Darwin]. Illness of children forces him to leave home and interrupt work on pigeons.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online

WCP5299

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 July 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 114: 241, 241a
Summary:

Darwin thanks Hooker for reporting that all went well at the Linnean Society and supports Hooker's suggestion that he (Hooker) write to ARW to "exonerate" Darwin.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2303

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 July [1858]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 241
Summary:

Thanks JDH for his report on the reading of the Wallace and Darwin papers at the Linnean Society [read 1 July 1858; Collected papers 2: 3–19]. Considers how to publish his work. Offers to forward a note from JDH to Wallace.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
thumbnail
Text Online

Faraday3473

From:
Charles Barry
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 July 1858
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

FVM-58-07-06

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Powlett
Date:
6 July 1858
Source of text:
Unit 24, VPRS 6605 inward correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-2304

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
6 July [1858]
Source of text:
University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Pearce/Darwin Fox collection RBSC-ARC-1721-1-73)
Summary:

The crisis is abating – no further scarlet fever in the family.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online

Faraday3472

From:
William Edward Fitzmaurice
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
6 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/90.4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

FVM-58-07-07a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Moore
Date:
7 July 1858
Source of text:
H58/5968, 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
Text Online

FVM-58-07-07

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
7 July 1858
Source of text:
H58/5969, 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

Tyndall1528

From:
John Douglas Cook
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/C/40; MS JT/1/TYP/1/225, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online

Faraday3474

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
7 July 1858
Source of text:
RI MS F1 E10
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel5840

From:
Robert Brown
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 July 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.309
Summary:

Has written a book on elementary harmony and would like to send it to JH for his views on its worth.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday3475

From:
William Edward Fitzmaurice
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/90.5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday3476

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
8 July 1858
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/2/84
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel12163

From:
H. C. Marshall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 July 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.21
Summary:

Believes it may suit JH to be HM's guest at Westwood during the meeting of the B.A.A.S. at Leeds. Hopes this is possible.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

Faraday3477

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Carlo Matteucci
Date:
9 July 1858
Source of text:
Kurt Wolfgang Vincentz
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel7293

From:
Henry Darvill
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 July 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.472
Summary:

Sees that JH is entitled to have his name on the register of voters. Would he fill up the form and return it; then his name will be entered on the new Register.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online

FVM-58-07-11

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Francis
Date:
11 July 1858
Source of text:
GRG 70/3/26, Botanic Gardens, State Records of South Australia, Adelaide
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

JHC1068

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
William Mitten
Date:
11 July 1858
Source of text:
WILLIAM MITTEN LETTERS MIT f.154, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
Author
Addressee
Correspondent
Date
Document type
Repository
Contributor
Transcription available