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Faraday2402a

From:
Abbott Lawrence
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
29 March 1851
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.43
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-1140

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
28 June 1851
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society Library The Scientists Collection I 509.L56
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Faraday2486

From:
Albert Richard Smith
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
24 December 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0487

From:
Alexander Humboldt
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/2/6/59, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2421

From:
Alfred Swaine Taylor
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
13 May 1851
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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HENSLOW-629

From:
Richard Almack
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
23 January 1851
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 2
Summary:

Discusses appointment of new trustees for JSH’s chantry lands. List of current trustees enclosed with known deaths noted.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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Tyndall0578

From:
Anne Edmondson
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/2/6/80, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2436

From:
Anne Isabella Noel King
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
15 June 1851
Source of text:
RI MS F1 N/3/26
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0500

From:
Anne Wynne
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
7th July
Source of text:
MS JT/1/W/89; MS JT/1/TYP/5/1840a, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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Faraday2372

From:
Antoine-César Becquerel
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
14 January 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2375

From:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 January 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2428

From:
Arthur-Auguste De La Rive
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
27 May 1851
Source of text:
IEE MS SC 2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday2440

From:
Augusta Ada Lovelace
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
20 June 1851
Source of text:
RI MS Conybeare Album, f.44
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Tyndall0534

From:
Augustus de la Rive
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep. 24, 1851
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/1/334, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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WCP1658

From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Mary Ann Wallace (née Greenell)
Date:
13 June 1851
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/22
Summary:

Henry W. Bates conveys to ARW’s mother news of the death of her son Edward (Herbert Edward), ARW’s younger brother, who reached camp while ARW was away upriver. He had contracted yellow fever; Bates was with him, obtained physician’s care, but after a few days Herbert perished from the “black vomit,” the most lethal form of the disease. Bates reports that Herbert was well looked after to the end.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP1659

From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Mary Ann Wallace (née Greenell)
Date:
18 October 1851
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/3/23
Summary:

Bates informs ARW’s mother of the death of youngest son Edward Herbert Wallace from yellow fever; his insect collections will be sent home by next vessel. Herbert didn’t realize “that his case was serious until a few hours before his death,” and then he remarked that it was “sad to die so young.” About a third of population here wiped out by smallpox.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-633

From:
James Scott Bowerbank
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
28 December 1851
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 6 & 6(ii)
Summary:

Discusses the methods for adulteration of alcoholic drinks, including porter, ales and spirits. States that adulteration is far less harmful than the public imagine.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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FVM-51-08-24

From:
Carl Sobels
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
24 August 1851
Source of text:
Private hands
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-51-07-20

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
20 July 1851
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a summary of this letter see Daley (1935) p. 137
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-51-11-10

From:
Charles Stuart
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
10 November 1851
Source of text:
RB MSS M36, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.For a summary of this letter see Daley (1935) pp. 154-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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