From J. D. Hooker 16 September 1864
Summary
Rejoices that CD is beginning "the book of books", Variation.
Suggests that changes in colour of pollen, stigma, and corolla, as Scott reports in his Primula paper, may be related to changes in the insects required for pollination.
Supports Gärtner translation by Ray Society.
Comments on recent addresses by Lyell [Rep. BAAS 34 (1864): lx–lxxv], Bentham [Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 8 (1864): ix–xxiii], and Murchison [Rep. BAAS 34 (1864): 130–6].
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Sept 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 101: 243–5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4614 |
From Hermann Kindt 16 September 1864
Summary
CD’s views go hand-in-hand with those of Ludwig Büchner.
He requests an autograph for a friend.
Author: | Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 16 Sept 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 169: 12 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4615 |
Document type
letter | (2) |
Author
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Kindt, Hermann | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Kindt, Hermann | (1) |