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To W. B. Clarke 25 October [1861]
Summary
Thanks WBC for his account of glacial action in Australia. A mundane cooler period would throw a flood of light on geographical distribution. Has sketched a large MS on subject but does not know whether he will live to publish it.
Questions WBC on striated granite boulders.
Asks him to make a botanical experiment on insect fertilisation.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Branwhite Clarke |
| Date: | 25 Oct [1861] |
| Classmark: | Mitchell Library, Sydney (MLMSS 139/36X, pp. 263–72) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3298 |
To John Lindley 25 October [1861]
Summary
Sends thanks for an informative letter;
would be grateful for any orchids; names some he would particularly like.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lindley |
| Date: | 25 Oct [1861] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Lindley letters, A–K: 194) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3299 |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Addressee
| Clarke, W. B. (b) | (1) |
| Lindley, John | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Clarke, W. B. (b) | (1) |
| Lindley, John | (1) |
