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From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 July 1859]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0526.5; Reel 1093
Summary:

A. D. Bache reports that self-recording instruments are installed at Washington observatory and ready to begin observations. ES is making field observations to confirm changes in magnetic lines in England since ES's 1837 survey. [JH annotation: Summary of Bache's letter. Joint survey by Smithsonian Institution and U.S. Coast Survey will begin when Bache receives full instructions from Sabine.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Moore
Date:
2 July 1859
Source of text:
M59/6579, unit 747, 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
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
2 July 1859
Source of text:
No. 6548, vol. 1859 M, VPRS 1168 inward correspondence registers, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
2 July [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 19
Summary:

Returns JDH’s proofs. He is so involved in Origin he cannot judge force of JDH’s arguments. Some detailed comments.

Haldeman’s old paper [see 2470] clever, but does not have natural selection. Explaining adaptation has always seemed turning point of theory of natural selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Hall Gladstone
Date:
2 July 1859
Source of text:
RS MS 743.85
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
H. T. Stainton
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
2 July 1859
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 338
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project