To T. H. Huxley 21 September [1869]
Summary
James Orton, U. S. naturalist, has sent him a tooth from skull of a horse found in Quito, Ecuador in deposits containing Mastodon, etc. JO asked CD to send it to Owen, but, since he does not communicate with Owen, he is sending it to THH.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 21 Sept [1869] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 273) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6901 |
From M. T. Masters 21 September 1869
Summary
Robert Fenn exhibited potatoes at the Horticultural Society which showed general failure of graft-hybrids and provided an example of reversion to a wild Peruvian tuber resulting from cross-fertilisation.
Author: | Maxwell Tylden Masters |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 Sept 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 81 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6902 |
To Albert Günther 21 September 1869
Summary
Sends a list of queries for AG.
Asks whether AG can supply specimens for illustrations [for Descent]. Hopes Mr Ford will do the drawings.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther |
Date: | 21 Sept 1869 |
Classmark: | Shrewsbury School, Taylor Library; DAR 82: B14–15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6903 |
To [?] 21 September [1869]
Summary
Thanks correspondent for sending curious facts about his cats.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | 21 Sept [1869] |
Classmark: | National Library of Australia (MS 760/2/571) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6952 |
letter | (4) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Masters, M. T. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Günther, Albert | (1) |
Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Unidentified | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Günther, Albert | (1) |
Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Masters, M. T. | (1) |
Unidentified | (1) |