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DCP-LETT-1188F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin; Nassau William Senior; John Stevens Henslow; Baden Powell; Bonamy Price; Thomas Jodrell Phillips; Thomas Jodrell Phillips-Jodrell; James Heywood; Edmund Walker Head, 8th baronet; Thomas James Agar Robartes; Philip le Breton; George Nugent Grenville, 2d Baron Nugent of Carlanstown; Charles Lyell, 1st baronet; Harry Calvert, 2d baronet; Harry Verney, 2d baronet; Peter John Locke King; Henry Galgacus Redhead Yorke; Joseph Kay; Edward France Percival; Edward Horsman; Erasmus Alvey Darwin; Hensleigh Wedgwood; Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
Date:
[10 July 1848]
Source of text:
Cambridge Pamphlets, Folio Series, vol. 4: CUL Cam.a.500.5/124
Summary:

Ask JR to advise the Queen to issue Her Royal Commission of Inquiry into the best methods of securing the improvement of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-579

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Nov 1840
Source of text:
DAR 205.2: 236
Summary:

Would like further experimentation to confirm report about germination of wheat from Egyptian tombs. Sir G. Wilkinson may have been deceived by the Arabs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-582

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1840
Source of text:
DAR 109: A86
Summary:

Reports on abortive anthers in flowers of thyme sent by CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-598

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Apr 1841
Source of text:
DAR 166: 176
Summary:

Reports observations on the behaviour of captive harvest mouse and dormouse. When descending sticks mouse uses its tail like a prehensile-tailed monkey.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-979

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
5 December 1841
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add.7652.IE.14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-687

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[5 Aug 1843]
Source of text:
DAR 205.7: 282
Summary:

Calls CD’s attention to an article about William Herbert’s hybrid Narcissus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-701

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Oct 1843
Source of text:
DAR 50: A24–5
Summary:

Thinks W. Kemp’s specimens are all common varieties of living species of Atriplex.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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KEMP31

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
William Kemp
Date:
9 Oct 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 10252/24)
Summary:

Will have a close look at the plants in a few days’ time.

Contributor:
Ruth Cramond
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HENSLOW-1165

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
William Kemp
Date:
9 October 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add.10252
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-707

From:
John Stevens Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Oct 1843
Source of text:
DAR 50: A26–7
Summary:

Regards [W. Kemp’s] plant as clearly only Atriplex patula, though with "an unusual habit".

Adds report on success of his Roman tomb exhibit.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-980

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
30 October 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add. 7652.IE.60
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-981

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Adam Sedgwick
Date:
3 November 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 7652.IE.60a
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-217

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
22 November 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-219

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
10 December 1843
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-221

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
18 April 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-222

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
22 April 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-223

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
27 April 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-224

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
28 April 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-226

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
4 August 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 9537/2/7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-969

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
Edward Solly
Date:
30 August 1844
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 4251:639
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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