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WCP3758

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 September 1858
Source of text:
  • Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1H/2.35
  • Huxley, L. (1913). In: Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley. Vol. 1. London: Macmillan & Co. [pp. 229-231]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-58-09-06

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
[Frederick Powlett]
Date:
6 September 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

Herschel12634

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Babbage
Date:
[6 September 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0054; Reel 1054
Summary:

Received another notice from General Reversionary & Trust Society regarding H. J. Hollier. JH asks again to be replaced as trustee for Mary Anne Hollier trust.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WCP368

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Sims (née Wallace), Frances ("Fanny") & Sims, Thomas
Date:
6 September 1858
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/43
Summary:

The Sims's business, George Silk's marriage plans; sending Dumas' La Reine Margot; Claudet's stereoscope; photographs by Riglander and Fry; The Family Herald; speeches by Spurjeon.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

Herschel4512

From:
William Henry Smyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[6 September 1858]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton
Summary:

Thanks JH for a copy of the new edition of Outlines Astr.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-58-09-07

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles Duffy
Date:
7 September 1858
Source of text:
No. 5240, unit 4, VPRS 963 correspondence register, VA 669 Public Works Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-58-09-08

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles Duffy
Date:
8 September 1858
Source of text:
No. 5273, unit 4, VPRS 963 register of correspondence, VA 669 Department of Public Works, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel9713

From:
John P. Gassiot
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 September 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.61
Summary:

Has been trying to obtain information on JH's query, which accounts for the delay in replying to his letter. Would like to show him his own experiments with electricity in a vacuum should he come to town.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12600

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[8 September 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0020; Reel 1054
Summary:

Humphrey Lloyd wants R.S.L. and B.A.A.S. committees on magnetism to meet together at B.A.A.S. meeting in Leeds. JH suggests inviting Edward Sabine.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-2325

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

Has finished with and is disposing of his pigeons.

Invites WBT to Down; would like to see his bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel6261

From:
Alfred Barry
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 September 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.22
Summary:

Would like JH's presence at the distribution of prizes at the Oxford Middle Class Examination at Town Hall. His support of the scheme, which he thinks the most important event in his memory, will be very welcome.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-M58-09-09

From:
Bertha Doughty
To:
Clara Wehl
Date:
9 September 1858
Source of text:
RB MSS M100b, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.Letter not found
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel1814

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 September 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0638.9 (C: RGO 6.694.512)
Summary:

Is unhappy with one aspect of Edward Sabine's report [see ES's 1858-6-26], specifically the number of days each year when simultaneous observations will be made at all stations.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel1815

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 September 1858]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0638.10
Summary:

Indicates GA's intention of being at the Leeds meeting [of the B.A.A.S.].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4891

From:
James Burningham
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[10 Sept 1858?]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 186 (fragile)
Summary:

Reports his observations on an ants’ nest.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-58-09-10

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Ronald Gunn
Date:
10 September 1858
Source of text:
MS 264 Archer papers, no. 40, National Library of Australia, Canberra
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-58-09-11

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edmund FitzGibbon
Date:
11 September 1858
Source of text:
Unit 10, VPRS 3621 inward correspondence from Government, VA 511 Melbourne, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Tyndall1556

From:
Intendant of Faucigny
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
11 Septembre 1858.
Source of text:
p. 172, Glaciers of the Alps
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday3514

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 September 1858
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, pp.4087-90
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Tyndall1557

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
11 Sep 1858
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/12/4087-90; 5:3514, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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