From J. W. Howell 31 March 1878
Summary
Asks why pigeons fly in a circle.
| Author: | J. W. Howell |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 Mar 1878 |
| Classmark: | DAR 201: 15 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11456 |
To T. H. Farrer 31 March 1878
Summary
Thanks THF and James Caird for their assistance. Will send back the £100 to Torbitt.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Date: | 31 Mar 1878 |
| Classmark: | DAR 144: 96b |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11457 |
To James Torbitt 31 March 1878
Summary
Sends £100 to JT. T. H. Farrer and James Caird think they can get another £100 next year [for potato experiments].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Torbitt |
| Date: | 31 Mar 1878 |
| Classmark: | DAR 148: 103 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11458 |
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| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Howell, J. W. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Farrer, T. H. | (1) |
| Torbitt, James | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Farrer, T. H. | (1) |
| Howell, J. W. | (1) |
| Torbitt, James | (1) |
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John Lort Stokes
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John Lort Stokes, naval officer, was Charles Darwin’s cabinmate on the Beagle voyage – not always an enviable position. After Darwin’s death, Stokes penned a description of their evenings spent working at the large table at the centre, Stokes at his…
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- … on the coast fronting the barrier reef?’ (Stokes 1846 1: 331) Stokes spent his final …
