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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
20 Sept [1859]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.169)
Summary:

Thanks CL for his favourable remarks to the Geological Section of the BAAS concerning the forthcoming publication of the Origin. Hopes CL will accept his view of species.

Comments on CL’s paper ["On the occurrence of works of human art in post-Pliocene deposits", Rep. BAAS 29 (1859): 93–5].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Caroline Deacon
Date:
20 September 1859
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/1/32
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Crawford
Date:
20 September 1859
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
21 September 1859
Source of text:
No. 9776, vol. 1859 L, 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:
John Tyndall
To:
Thomas Archer Hirst
Date:
21st. Sept 1859
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/653; MS JT/1/HTYP/518, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Clement Hodgkinson
Date:
22 September 1859
Source of text:
B59/5076, unit 516, VPRS 44 inward registered and unregistered correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, 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 Moore
Date:
22 September 1859
Source of text:
M59/9835, 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:
22 September 1859
Source of text:
L59/9758, unit 757, VPRS 1189 inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
22 September 1859
Source of text:
M59/9917, 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:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Thomas Martin
Date:
22 September 1859
Source of text:
Bury St Edmunds Public Record Office FL586/13/1: 29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
John Bullar
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 September 1859]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0922; Reel 1083
Summary:

Shares JB's experiences with visual abnormalities similar to those described in JH's 'Sensorial Vision' (1858). Encloses copy of related subject that JB found in Section 45 of John Locke's 'On the Conduct of the Understanding.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
the Editor of the Times
Date:
22 September 1859
Source of text:
Times, 24 September 1859, p.9, col. d
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles Tyers
Date:
23 September 1859
Source of text:
No. 59/1891, unit 30, 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
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Horne
Date:
23 September 1859
Source of text:
No. 5567, unit 5, 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
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
23 Sept [1859]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 122)
Summary:

His book [Origin] is nearly done. Is not so silly as to expect to convert WDF. Lyell is wavering; Hooker has come round.

Family news.

Asks WDF to find out if a cross between differently coloured horses produces a dun.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Christian Friedrich Schoenbein
Date:
23 September 1859
Source of text:
UB MS NS 450
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[23 September 1859]
Source of text:
JHS 4.1
Summary:

About the impending death of someone they both hold dear; the nature of the Scots, and an inheritance from Elizabeth Baily.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Lassell
Date:
[23 September 1859]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.278 (extract 1p Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 {48})
Summary:

Comments on WL's information on telescope construction, and adds some of JH's own experience.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Macadam
Date:
24 September 1859
Source of text:
MS 11663 Royal Society of Victoria records, box 2/1, La Trobe Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Juliet Pollock
Date:
Saturday night
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1217; MS JT/1/TYP/6/1923-4, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project