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DCP-LETT-2365

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Date:
18 Nov 1858
Source of text:
Parliamentary Accounts and Papers, Finance; banking; revenue, &c., Session 3 December 1857–2 August 1858, 33: 499–503; Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , 27 November 1858, p. 861
Summary:

CD and eight zoologists and botanists publish a memorial on "the arrangements by which National Collections in Natural History can be best adapted to the advancement of science and its general diffusion among the Public".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2364

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
18 Nov [1858]
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (19)
Summary:

Wishes to know whether differences in constitution (such as disease susceptibility) are related to differences in complexion. "Liability to such a disease as yellow fever would answer my question in the best possible way."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-514

From:
Leonard Jenyns
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 November 1858
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 193
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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FVM-58-11-18

From:
John Moore
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
18 November 1858
Source of text:
No. 2551, unit 3, p. 435, VPRS 1189 outward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel6426

From:
William Benjamin Carpenter
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 November 1858]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.194
Summary:

Would like his views on binocular vision. Regarding David Brewster's theories on this subject.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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