To Francis Darwin [before 26 June 1873]
Summary
Sends FD £5 for the loan of his microscope.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
| Date: | [before 26 June 1873] |
| Classmark: | DAR 211: 5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13794 |
To J. S. Burdon Sanderson 26 June [1873]
Summary
Would welcome JSBS visit to discuss Drosera. Nitrogenous fluids can act as ferments only if they act merely by exciting molecular movement in adjoining molecules.
Glass and cotton excite movement and cause cell contents to change visibly. Huxley coming to see this phenomenon.
Studied effect of poisons 12 or 15 years ago to see whether the action was similar to that on nervous tissue.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet |
| Date: | 26 June [1873] |
| Classmark: | University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-08) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8952 |
From W. W. Reade 26 June 1873
Summary
Is tired of inaction and so is leaving for Egypt and the East.
| Author: | William Winwood Reade |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 June 1873 |
| Classmark: | DAR 176: 68 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8953 |
From J. D. Hague 26 June 1873
Summary
Confirms previous observations on ants [see 8788].
| Author: | James Duncan Hague |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 June 1873 |
| Classmark: | Nature, 24 July 1873, p. 244 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8954 |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Hague, J. D. | (1) |
| Reade, W. W. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Hague, J. D. | (1) |
| Reade, W. W. | (1) |
