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DCP-LETT-3620A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Johann Nicolaus (Nicholas) Trübner
Date:
23 June [1862]
Source of text:
Daniel Plunkett (private collection)
Summary:

"I have received a letter from Dr. Asa Gray this morning who says ""pray ask Mr. Trubner to send at once 1/2 dozen copies of the Orchid book"". Will you be so good as to attend to it."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-62-06-24b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
24 June 1862
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, ff. 59-60
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-06-24c

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
24 June 1862
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXV, Australian and Pacific letters 1859-65, letter no. 152.MS black edged; M's sister Bertha died on 7 September 1861
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-06-24

From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
24 June 1862
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-10547

From:
Francis Walker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 June [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 70: 182
Summary:

Identified two flies as species of Empis that suck flowers, but the females also feed on small Diptera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Herschel1818

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 June 1862]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0640 (C: RGO 6.200.38)
Summary:

As GA is about to leave on holiday, he brings JH up to date on the state of the nebula calculations [see JH's 1862-5-28].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1907

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Rudolf Clausius
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/238, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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FVM-62-06-26

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Adolphe Brongniart
Date:
26 June 1862
Source of text:
Laboratoire de Phanérogamie, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-06-26b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
August Petermann
Date:
26 June 1862
Source of text:
Briefsammlung, Archiv, Justus Perthes Verlag, Gotha
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-06-26a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Johan Areschoug
Date:
26 June 1862
Source of text:
J. E. Areschoug brefsamling, Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien, Stockholm
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-62-06-26f

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Balfour
Date:
26 June 1862
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, J. H. Balfour correspondence, vol. IX, f. 264
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-3621

From:
Charles Victor Naudin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 June 1862
Source of text:
DAR 172.1: 6
Summary:

Thanks for Orchids.

Plans to publish soon on hybrids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel724

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Alexander Stewart Herschel
Date:
[26 June 1862]
Source of text:
JHS 1.118
Summary:

Thanks AH for the chemical analyses [see JH's 1862-2-13]; gives fatherly advice about spending, or not spending, money.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel886

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Herschel (son)
Date:
[26 June 1862]
Source of text:
JHS 5.7
Summary:

Expresses concern about son John's loneliness in India, and so JH proceeds to tell him of the Great Exhibition of 1862, and about scientific work being done such as improvements in meteorology, solar photography, and the work being done on JH's catalogue of nebulae. No decision has been made about the Edinburgh professorship for which son Alexander has applied.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-6806

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Bullar
Date:
27 June [1862]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.256)
Summary:

Thanks JB for "orchid flowers with Diptera".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-62-06-27

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John O'Shanassy
Date:
27 June 1862
Source of text:
W62/4104, unit 468, VPRS 3991/P inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-3623

From:
August Wilhelm von Hofmann
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 June 1862
Source of text:
DAR 166.2: 232
Summary:

Forwards carbonate of ammonia and gelatine free of chlorine.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Tyndall1908

From:
John Tyndall
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
27th June 1862
Source of text:
RR/5/118 Tyndall 27 June 1862, RS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Herschel14688

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[27 June 1862]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0640.2; Reel 1084
Summary:

Sends £10 to GA, exhausting grant from R.S.L. GA's estimate of 5600 nebulae was too high. Recommends asking R.S.L. for additional £50.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel441

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
George Biddell Airy
Date:
[27 June 1862]
Source of text:
RGO 6.200.39 (draft TxU:M/H-06404)
Summary:

The R.S.L. grant is almost used up; how much more money will be needed for the nebula catalogue [see GA's 1862-6-25]?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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