To G. J. Romanes 21 September [1878]
Summary
Discusses spiritualism. Says Williams, the medium, is exposed as fraud.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George John Romanes |
Date: | 21 Sept [1878] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.548) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11699 |
To W. C. Williamson 21 September [1878]
Summary
Thanks him for plant specimens.
Asks about sowing Drosera seeds.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Crawford Williamson |
Date: | 21 Sept [1878] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11700 |
From J. V. Carus 21 September 1878
Summary
Inquires about a rumour that CD or Francis Darwin is preparing a new book on the "Power of inheritance".
Tells CD of his new periodical: Zoologische Anzeiger.
Author: | Julius Victor Carus |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 21 Sept 1878 |
Classmark: | DAR 161: 112 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11701 |
To Frederick Howlett 21 September [1878]
Summary
Cannot explain the peculiarities of the blood corpuscles of the Camelidae; maybe similarity between camels and ostriches arises from adaptation rather than common ancestry.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Frederick Howlett |
Date: | 21 Sept [1878] |
Classmark: | William Patrick Watson (dealer) (catalogue 22, January 2018, item 20) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11701F |
Document type
letter | (4) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Carus, J. V. | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Howlett, Frederick | (1) |
Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
Williamson, W. C. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Carus, J. V. | (1) |
Howlett, Frederick | (1) |
Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
Williamson, W. C. | (1) |