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Herschel3092

From:
Adolphe Quetelet
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 June 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.257
Summary:

Thanks for article by JH's son Alexander Herschel on meteors. Has printed it in Bulletin of the academy.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4222F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 June [1863?]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 17)
Summary:

Spoke to Rosas, and gave him CD’s paper.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel2421

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[27 June 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 15.271
Summary:

R.S.L. Council has decided to publish correspondence regarding the Melbourne telescope. Sends early pages for JH's corrections.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-4223

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
27 June [1863]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 225)
Summary:

Has caught a frog and examined its possibly rudimentary toe. Asks THH if he will dissect it.

Has heard THH is abused in Edinburgh Review and in Anthropological Review [reviews of Man’s place in nature, Edinburgh Rev. 117 (1863): 541–69 and Anthrop. Rev. 1 (1863): 107–17].

Owen on heterogeny and the aye-aye.

Has been very ill.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel14118

From:
Mary Elizabeth Lyell
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
27 June [1863]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0342; Reel 1087
Summary:

Received JH's translation, which is better than any blank verse can do. Invites JH to visit Lyells.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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