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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
December 1868
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller,1858-70. f. 23
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[December 1868]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 63
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 December 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.72
Summary:

Organizational matters regarding paper reports; comments on light from sun's corona [see JH's 1868-11-8].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Brodie Innes
Date:
1 Dec 1868
Source of text:
DAR 96: 53
Summary:

Problems with Mr Robinson, who has suddenly departed for Ireland for a month. The parish urgently needs some respectable man to hold the living permanently.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 December 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.405a (C: RI 551-2)
Summary:

Continues experiments with carbonic acid and electric light [see JT's 1868-11-30], hoping to 'explode' idea that atmosphere's polarization is due to reflection by air particles.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project