To John Hutton Balfour 15 September [1864]
Summary
Inquires which nurserymen near Edinburgh cultivate coloured primroses and cowslips. Wants to repeat John Scott’s remarkable experiments.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Hutton Balfour |
Date: | 15 Sept [1864] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (Balfour papers) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4613 |
From George Henslow [after 19 April 1866]
Summary
Thanks for explanation on relative fertility of homostyled and heterostyled crosses in Primula. Sends an intermediate form with small stamens, but stigma only slightly above stamens.
Election as Botanical Lecturer at St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Author: | George Henslow |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 19 Apr 1866] |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 160 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5044 |
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Etienne. 1827b. Des adhérences de l’exterieur du fœtus, considérées comme le principal fait occasionnel de la monstruosité, et observations nouvelles à l’appui de cette théorie. Archives Générales de Médecine; Journal Publié par une Société de Médecins 14: 392–406.
To J. D. Hooker 5 [March 1859]
Summary
Will read JDH’s printers’ slips on variation.
CD has been so ill, he wonders whether he will get his book done, though so nearly completed.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 5 [Mar 1859] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 6 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2424 |
From Hermann Kindt 11 October 1864
Summary
Requests photograph.
Author: | Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 11 Oct 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 169: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4632 |
From Asa Gray 11 June 1872
Summary
O. N. Rood sends two copies of an amusing picture by T. F. Beard, "The young Darwinian" to AG, who forwards one to CD.
Author: | Asa Gray |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 11 June 1872 |
Classmark: | DAR 106: D13–14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8381 |
To J. D. Hooker 29 December [1860]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | 29 Dec [1860] |
Classmark: | DAR 115: 83 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3034 |
From William Erasmus Darwin [January 1869]
Summary
A list of investments presumably belonging to CD.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [Jan 1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 262.11: 6 (EH 88206193) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6541A |
From J. D. Hooker [14 September 1867]
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [14 Sept 1867] |
Classmark: | DAR 102: 178 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5627 |
Duval-Jouve, Joseph. 1868. Note sur les mouvements des feuilles du Bryophyllum calycinum Salisb. [Read 14 February 1868.] Bulletin de la Société botanique de France 15: 11–13.
From Frederick Ransome 7 March 1864
Summary
Acknowledges cancelled bond and thanks CD for declining to accept interest. Suggests 4 Mar 1865 as date for payment of the bill CD holds.
Author: | Frederick Ransome |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 Mar 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 99: 24–5 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4421 |
From Frederick Ransome 6 March 1865
Author: | Frederick Ransome |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 Mar 1865 |
Classmark: | DAR 99: 19–20 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4780 |
Behrens, Wilhelm Julius. 1879. Die Nectarien der Blüthen. Anatomisch-physiologische Untersuchungen. Flora oder allgemeine botanische Zeitung 62: 2–11, 17–27, 49–54, 81–90, 113–23, 145–53, 233–47, 305–14, 369–75, 433–57.
From George Cupples [4–10 November 1869]
Author: | George Cupples |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [4–10 Nov 1869] |
Classmark: | DAR 83: 147 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6970 |
To Edward Frankland 14 May [1874]
Summary
Requests sewage water (and oleic acid) for experiments to determine sensitivity of leaves [of Drosera].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Edward Frankland |
Date: | 14 May [1874] |
Classmark: | The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9460A |
From Francis Galton 7 November 1872
Summary
Sends thanks for Expression; offers some additions, and will send printed queries abroad if CD wishes.
Author: | Francis Galton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 Nov 1872 |
Classmark: | DAR 105: A67–8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8607 |
To W. E. Darwin [17 February 1857]
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | [17 Feb 1857] |
Classmark: | DAR 210.6: 14 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1805 |
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