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FVM-66-12-31a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
[Joseph Hooker]
Date:
31 December 1866
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 250-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-66-12-31

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Hermann Helmholtz
Date:
31 December 1866
Source of text:
Nachlass Helmholtz, Nr 316, Akademiearchiv, Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin
Summary:

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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-66-12-31b

From:
George Bennett
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
31 December 1866
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Owen Correspondence, vol. 3, letter number 329.A version of this letter was published in Bulletin of the Post-Graduate Committee in Medicine, University of Sydney, vol. 11, no. 9, December 1955, pp. 263-4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-5331

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
Date:
31 Dec 1866 and 1 Jan 1867
Source of text:
The British Library (Loan MS 10 no 11)
Summary:

Thanks for observations on dimorphic plants. Dimorphism prevalent in certain groups throughout the world.

Retarded fertilisation in certain orchids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5329

From:
John William Salter
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1866
Source of text:
DAR 177: 12
Summary:

JWS is seeking financial help. He is in debt and struggling and wonders if there is any paid service he might perform for CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5330

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
Date:
31 Dec [1866]
Source of text:
Sulivan family (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks BJS for his account of S. America and the Fuegians.

Can BJS ask W. H. Stirling to make observations on expression?

Has asked Hooker about the fossil leaves, and he suggests they be sent to Oswald Heer.

Has just sent MS on domestic animals [Variation] to the printer.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel11815

From:
Thomas Maclear
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 December 1866]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.175
Summary:

Sending a further section to be added to the Arc of Meridian. Comments on Nicolas Lacaille's work on the meridian. Has cherished memories of thirty years previous to this time of the year.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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