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DCP-LETT-4723

From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
Elinor Mary Bonham-Carter; Elinor Mary Dicey
Date:
23 Dec [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 442
Summary:

CD sends thanks to Mr Noel for allowing him to see article [sent by Alice Bonham-Carter, see 4722]. CD is pleased at Bernhard von Cotta’s remarks on species; very few of the older distinguished geologists have so favourable a view of his work. He was particularly pleased to read Cotta’s remarks on the azoic formations.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel6715

From:
Gabriel Auguste Daubrée
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 December 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.31
Summary:

Further details about exhibiting samples of the South African meteorite [see GD's 1864-1-3]. [Letter illegible in parts.]

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4248

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Henry Smyth
Date:
[23 December 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.79
Summary:

Comments on WS's publication on sidereal chromatics. Believes validity of doctrine of three primary colors proved.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9367

From:
William J. Edge
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 December 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.119
Summary:

Sending a weather almanac by a person called Orlando Whistlecroft. Comments on his weather forecasting.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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