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From:
Jane Barnard
To:
Miss Crum
Date:
9 October 1863
Source of text:
GCA MS TD 1073/10/8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
9 October 1863
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F31
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
William Trant, Jr.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.365
Summary:

Points out minor errors in the manuscript of JH's 'The Yard, the Pendulum, and the Metre.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Roland Trimen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10, 13 and 18 Oct 1863
Source of text:
DAR 109: B122–3
Summary:

Comments on CD’s paper on Linum [Collected papers 2: 93–105].

Sends specimens of dimorphic and trimorphic Oxalis.

Comments on H. W. Bates’s work [Naturalist on the river Amazons].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Alexander R. Clarke
Date:
[11 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.343 & 24.19
Summary:

Thanks for sending him his memoir on the Figure of the Earth. Comments on this. His son John would find a copy of this memoir of great assistance in his work in India; would he send him one.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Alexander R. Clarke
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.344
Summary:

Thanks for his comments on his memoir. Sends a few additions, which he will be submitting to the R.A.S. in due course. Will send a copy of the memoir to JH's son.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Charles Darling
Date:
12 October 1863
Source of text:
M2964, unit 18, VPRS 1096 inward correspondence, VA 466 Governor, Public Record Office, Victoria.For a copy of this letter see National Archives, London, CO 309/66, despatches, January to April, Victoria, 1864, vol. 1, enclosure to no. 14, where it is annotated 'Enclosure to Despatch No. 14 of 22 February 1864’
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
12 October 1863
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
John R. Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.385
Summary:

Sees that JH mentions 'the longitude of perihelion on the ecliptic' as one of the elements he would like to have in the case of the small planets. Would like his advice.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Longman and Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 October 1863]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (107)
Summary:

Informs JH that his photographs of the moon's surface and diagrams of the sun's envelope were sent to the engraver.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Trant, Jr.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.366
Summary:

Notes reception of corrections to JH's 'The Yard, the Pendulum, and the Metre.' Will send JH 100 copies of the essay.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Camille Flammarion
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 October 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.268
Summary:

Is very grateful for his work on the plurality of worlds. Comments on his own recent work and the work of JH on nebulae.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
James Nicholas Douglass
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 October 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/138
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Wallace
Date:
13 October 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/138
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
13 October 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/139
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas John Fuller Deacon
Date:
13 October 1863
Source of text:
Elizabeth M. Milton
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
William Pigott
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 October 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/140
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Alexandre-Eugène Béguyer de Chancourtois
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
14 octobre 63
Source of text:
MS JT/1/C/19, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
To:
Thomas Warner
Date:
14 Oct [1863]
Source of text:
Mrs Carole Cockett (private collection)
Summary:

On behalf of her father, she asks that his name be put down for James Buckman’s testimonial. His cheque for £2.2.0 is enclosed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Euphemia Henderson
Date:
14 October 1863
Source of text:
RB MSS M41, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project