To Charles Lyell 23 [October 1861]
Summary
Comments especially on the "intermediate shelf" problem of Glen Roy; views of Jamieson and Milne. CD "cannot help a sneaking hope that the sea might have formed the horizontal shelves".
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Lyell, 1st baronet |
Date: | 23 [Oct 1861] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.269) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3295 |
To J. D. Hooker 23 October [1861]
Summary
JDH’s work on Gnetum: a living fossil.
Orchid anatomy.
Encloses lists of orchids and other specimens he would be interested in seeing.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 23 Oct [1861] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 121, 126a, 124a |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3296 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Addressee
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Lyell, Charles | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Lyell, Charles | (1) |