From Francis Darwin [1 June 1876]
Summary
Has examined sections of teasel in putrid meat infusion and ammonia.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1 June 1876] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10515H |
To William Bowman 1 June [1876]
Summary
Regrets he cannot hear lecture by F. C. Donders.
Hopes to see WB before he returns home.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Bowman, 1st baronet |
Date: | 1 June [1876] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10521 |
From G. H. Darwin 1 June 1876
Author: | George Howard Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 54 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10522 |
To Mary Treat 1 June 1876
Summary
Thanks MT for her article ["Is the valve of Utricularia sensitive?", Harper’s New Mon. Mag. 52 (1875): 382–7]. Does not understand why he failed to detect movement [in Utricularia], but it appears from her observations that the valve is sensitive.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Mary Lua Adelia (Mary) Davis; Mary Lua Adelia (Mary) Treat |
Date: | 1 June 1876 |
Classmark: | Amy Nagashima (private collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10523 |
From G. J. Romanes 1 June 1876
Summary
Anticipates reading Haeckel’s Perigenesis der Plastidule [1876].
Physiologists will think vivisection bill stringent.
Honorary memberships of Physiological Society created expressly to honour CD.
Working hard at jellyfish just now. Needs snake poison.
Author: | George John Romanes |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 June 1876 |
Classmark: | E. D. Romanes 1896, pp. 52–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10524 |
To Francis Darwin [1 June 1876]
Summary
Comments on FD’s discovery – "if it so proves". It will be important to see whether the protoplasm oozes through the cell-walls [of Dipsacus] or whether it can be withdrawn.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | [1 June 1876] |
Classmark: | DAR 271.3: 15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10525 |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Darwin, Francis | (1) |
Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Bowman, William | (1) |
Darwin, Francis | (1) |
Davis, Mary | (1) |
Treat, Mary | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
Darwin, Francis | (2) |
Bowman, William | (1) |
Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
Davis, Mary | (1) |