From Down Friendly Society to Bromley Savings Bank [before 14 July 1862]
Summary
Notification of the Society’s intent to withdraw funds from its account.
| Author: | Down Friendly Society |
| Addressee: | Bromley Savings Bank |
| Date: | [before 14 July 1862] |
| Classmark: | DAR 96: 3v |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3586 |
To W. E. Darwin [after 14 July 1862]
Summary
Leonard’s illness.
Polymorphism in valerian and Erythraea.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Date: | [after 14 July 1862] |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 12 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3650 |
To Asa Gray 14 July [1862]
Summary
Adaptations of orchid flowers. Believes the structure of all irregular flowers is adaptation to insect fertilisation.
Linum grandiflorum distinguishes its own pollen so that when placed on stigma of same flower the pollen-tube is not even exserted.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 14 July [1862] |
| Classmark: | Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (70) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3656 |
From W. E. Darwin 14 July 1862
Summary
Sends observations on Valeriana officinalis.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 July 1862 |
| Classmark: | DAR 110 (ser. 2): 23, 41–2, 81–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3657 |
From Friedrich Hermann Gustav Hildebrand 14 July 1862
Summary
Offers to translate Orchids, since H. G. Bronn has died.
| Author: | Friedrich Hermann Gustav (Friedrich) Hildebrand |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 July 1862 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 199 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3658 |
| letter | (5) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Down Friendly Society | (1) |
| Hildebrand, Friedrich | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Bromley Savings Bank | (1) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (2) |
| Bromley Savings Bank | (1) |
| Down Friendly Society | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
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