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WCP612

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
May 1855
Source of text:
  • Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/139
  • Wallace, A. R. (1855). Borneo. The Literary Gazette and Journal of the Belles Lettres, Science, and Art: 2023: 683-684
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 53-56]
  • Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions (2nd edition). London: Chapman & Hall. [p. 178]
Summary:

Describing the locality and people; thoughts on differences between "civilised" and "savage".

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-55-05-02

From:
John Moore
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
2 May 1855
Source of text:
No. 345, unit 1, p. 728, VPRS 3150 outward letter books to miscellaneous and Assay Master, VA 856 Colonial Secretary's Office, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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HENSLOW-642

From:
Thomas Bell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
4 May 1855
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 15
Summary:

Discusses publication and distribution of the Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnaean Society. Also discusses the influence of the Society and the status of natural sciences at Cambridge.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-397

From:
Leonard Horner
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
5 May 1855
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 178
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Faraday2981

From:
William Whewell
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
7 May 1855
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.66
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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WCP781

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
George Robert Waterhouse
Date:
8 May 1855
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418279
Summary:

Thanks for Waterhouse's report on ARW's Singapore Curculionidae - ARW's collecting activities and plans of a visit to Celebes and his quest for the Orang-utan, etc.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-55-05-09

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
9 May 1855
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXIV, Australia letters 1851-8, letter no. 151
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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Faraday2982

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
William Whewell
Date:
9 May 1855
Source of text:
TCC MS O.15.49, f.40
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1037

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Miss Yates
Date:
10 May 1855
Source of text:
Dunedin University Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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FVM-55-05-11

From:
Augustus Gregory
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
11 May 1855
Source of text:
MS Q429 outward letter copy book, p. 46, Gregory papers, Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-M55-05-12

From:
Wilhelm Sonder
To:
Eduard Fenzl
Date:
12 May 1855
Source of text:
Archiv der Universität, Vienna
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-55-05-13

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Augustus Gregory
Date:
13 May 1855
Source of text:
MS Q423 inward correspondence, Gregory papers, Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.For a copy of this letter see No. 55/4828, 4/3351 letters received, Colonial Secretary's Office, Archives Authority of New South Wales, Sydney. The copy is in A. Gregory's hand and is exact except for some minor changes in punctuation, spelling and word order
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-55-05-14

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Redmond Barry
Date:
14 May 1855
Source of text:
Unit 1, VPRS 84 inward correspondence, VA 928 Melbourne Public Library, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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HENSLOW-1126

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Unknown
Date:
14 May 1855
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Faraday2982a

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Friedrich Wöhler
Date:
14 May 1855
Source of text:
Wolfgang Klose
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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WCP1292

From:
Mary Elizabeth Podger Wallace (née Webster)
To:
Frances ("Fanny") Sims (née Wallace)
Date:
14 May 1855
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/96/18
Summary:

One of a set of excerpts of letters providing in-depth descriptions John Wallace's life in the gold mining town of Columbia, California, building a system to bring water to gold mining operations in the town.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-55-05-16

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Redmond Barry
Date:
16 May 1855
Source of text:
Unit 1, VPRS 84 inward correspondence, VA 928 Melbourne Public Library, Public Record Office, Victoria.MS address: 'His Honor Judge Barry &c. &c. &c. | Melbourne'
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-M55-05-16

From:
Henry Gregory
To:
Augustus Gregory
Date:
16 May 1855
Source of text:
MS Q423 inward correspondence, Gregory papers, Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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HENSLOW-398

From:
Joseph Prestwich
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
18 May 1855
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 265
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Faraday2983

From:
William Thomas Brande
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 May 1855
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.03
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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