From William Blenkiron Jr [c. February 1868?]
Author: | William Blenkiron, Jr |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [c. Feb 1868?] |
Classmark: | DAR 83: 184 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5340 |
From Daniel Oliver [before February 1868]
Summary
Notes on the taxonomy of Primula.
Author: | Daniel Oliver |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before Feb 1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 108: 81 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5824F |
To Reviewer [February–April 1868?]
Summary
Suggests, if further notice is to be taken of Variation, that the reviewer grapple with the subject of Pangenesis. Thanks him for his fair and friendly spirit.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | [Feb–Apr 1868?] |
Classmark: | DAR 96: 38 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5829 |
From J. D. Hooker 1 February 1868
Summary
Amazed that Hugo von Mohl and E. M. Fries are not foreign members of Royal Society; Thomson going over the whole matter.
Candolle’s contribution to botany.
Lubbock shocked about Wollaston.
CD’s answer to Greg was capital.
Comments on Variation.
Charles Murchison’s work on Falconer’s Memoirs [Palaeontological memoirs and notes of the late Hugh Falconer (1868)] and JDH on Falconer.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 Feb 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 102: 191–4; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Directors’ Correspondence 19, f. 200) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5831 |
From William Bowman 1 February 1868
Summary
Thanks CD for the gift of his new work [Variation].
Author: | William Bowman, 1st baronet |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 Feb 1868 |
Classmark: | Sir John Paget Bowman (private collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5832 |
From D. Appleton & Co. to Asa Gray 1 February 1868
Author: | D. Appleton & Co |
Addressee: | Asa Gray |
Date: | 1 Feb 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 82 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5833 |
To J. V. Carus 1 February [1868]
Summary
Questions arising in German translation of Variation; its sales prospects. CD from the first has said it was very doubtful that the book was worth translating.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Julius Victor Carus |
Date: | 1 Feb [1868] |
Classmark: | Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 29–30) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5834 |
To William Lonsdale 1 February [1868]
Summary
Thanks WL for sending congratulations [on George Darwin’s attaining Second Wrangler].
Relays news about Sedgwick’s condition.
Has finished a large book on variation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Lonsdale |
Date: | 1 Feb [1868] |
Classmark: | Murch 1893, p. 437 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5834A |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Blenkiron, William, Jr | (1) |
Bowman, William | (1) |
D. Appleton & Co | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Carus, J. V. | (1) |
Gray, Asa | (1) |
Lonsdale, William | (1) |
Unidentified | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
Blenkiron, William, Jr | (1) |
Bowman, William | (1) |
Carus, J. V. | (1) |
D. Appleton & Co | (1) |