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From J. B. Hannay   28 May 1881

Summary

In complex molecules such as proteins, liquid and gaseous states merge.

Author:  James Ballantyne Hannay
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 May 1881
Classmark:  DAR 166: 98
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13180

To J. B. Hannay   22 June 1881

Summary

Suggests modification in JBH’s experiment on formation of diamonds.

Speculates about chemical products of constituents of living organisms when subjected to heat and pressure.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  James Ballantyne Hannay
Date:  22 June 1881
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.592)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13214

From J. B. Hannay   27 June 1881

Summary

Experiments on change of state in albumen under high temperature and pressure.

Author:  James Ballantyne Hannay
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  27 June 1881
Classmark:  DAR 166: 99
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13222
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