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From:
Charles Robinson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 October 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.498
Summary:

Asks for JH's autograph. Aspires to be an astronomer. Was impressed by JH's feeling for humanity at the Leed's Young Men's Christian Institute.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
Date:
2 October 1858
Source of text:
BPUG MS 2361, f.89-90
Summary:

No summary available.

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

Ask some questions on pigeons.

Remarks on the discussion of bees’ cells at the Leeds BAAS meeting. CD fancies he has the true theory with regard to their construction.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project