To Francis Galton 18 December [1875]
Summary
Mentions revisions [in Variation, 2d ed.].
Argues with FG’s theory of heredity, defending Pangenesis: "I cannot doubt that every unit of the hybrid is hybridised and sends forth hybridised gemmules."
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Francis Galton |
| Date: | 18 Dec [1875] |
| Classmark: | UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/1/1/9/5/7/21) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10305 |
From W. E. Darwin to John Higgins Jr 18 December [1875]
Summary
Returns agreement signed and witnessed.
Will discuss with CD at Christmas the possibility of purchasing some land with delapidated housing.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Higgins |
| Date: | 18 Dec [1875] |
| Classmark: | Lincolnshire Archives (HIG/4/5/11) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10305F |
To J. J. Weir 18 December [1875]
Summary
E. Ray Lankester blackballed by Linnean Society. Another election planned. Would JJW use his influence in Lankester’s favour?
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Jenner Weir |
| Date: | 18 Dec [1875] |
| Classmark: | The British Library (Egerton MS 3009 C f.11) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10306 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Addressee
| Galton, Francis | (1) |
| Higgins, John | (1) |
| Weir, J. J. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Galton, Francis | (1) |
| Higgins, John | (1) |
| Weir, J. J. | (1) |
