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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
10 September 1859
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4157
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Saturday
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/12/4157; 5:3639, RI; Faraday Correspondence
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
10 Sept [1859]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42153 ff.20–21)
Summary:
On title of Origin, suggests omitting word "Varieties" altogether if JM does not object. Last proofs corrected, but revises still to do.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mary Butler
Date:
11 Sept [1859]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.168)
Summary:
Inquires about the chances of meeting her when he goes to Ilkley for a cure.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Thomas Martin
Date:
11 September 1859
Source of text:
Bury St Edmunds Public Record Office FL586/13/1: 10
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
11 [Sept 1859]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 21
Summary:
Corrected last proof of Origin yesterday. Still has revises and index to do.
Will read more JDH proofs of Flora Tasmaniae.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Humphrey Lloyd
Date:
[13 September 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.277
Summary:
Thanks HL for the response to JH's queries [see JH's 1859-9-4].
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
13 Sept [1859]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:
Reports the results of some poultry crossing experiments; comments on transmission of different features.
"My unlucky Book [Origin] will be published 1st week in November."
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Thomson
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 September 1859
Source of text:
IET MS SC 2
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
J. B. Kearney
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[14 September 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.73
Summary:
Has no objection to his letter being communicated to the R.A.S. Comments on his observations. Thanks for his paper on musical pitch. Sees that new copper coinage is to be introduced and hopes that JH will use his influence to introduce the decimal system.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
E. Moorsom
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 September 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.50
Summary:
Thanks for fine basket of venison. Hopes that Lady Herschel is stronger after her visit to the North.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
15 September [1859]
Source of text:
JHS 4.3
Summary:
JH is reorganizing house while MH is away; other family news; MH is comforting someone very ill.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
16 September 1859
Source of text:
M59/9600, 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:
16 September 1859
Source of text:
M59/9637, 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:
Jonathon Were
Date:
16 September 1859
Source of text:
M59/9600, 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:
William Hooker
Date:
16 September 1859
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXV, Australian and Pacific letters 1859-65, letter no. 117
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 September 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.164
Summary:
Relates experiences while on a 10 day visit to Ireland. Now waiting for a train to Aberdeen. Professor [Philip?] Kelland injured in rail accident at Hitchin. Comments on the carelessness of railway workers. Agitation again at the Cape over the recall of Sir George Grey. Jack [TM's son?] has received orders for service, perhaps China.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 September 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.333
Summary:
Hears that JH is to inherit Baily's house. Recalls how he first met W. H. Wollaston and Francis Baily.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Eades
Date:
19 September 1859
Source of text:
No. 843, unit 822, VPRS 3181 Town Clerk's files, VA 511 Melbourne, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Faraday and Sarah Faraday
To:
Agnes Crum
Date:
20 September 1859
Source of text:
FSL MS Y.c. 889/1
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project