To George Gabriel Stokes [12 February 1863?]
Summary
Thanks GGS for calculation [to determine the chances of the same peculiarity recurring in a family, see Variation 2: 5]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Gabriel Stokes, 1st baronet |
| Date: | [12 Feb 1863?] |
| Classmark: | Cambridge University Library Add 7656: D76 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4085 |
Matches: 1 hit
To Thomas Rivers 11 January [1863]
Summary
Thanks for "rich and valuable" letter [missing].
Has read TR’s paper in Gardeners’ Chronicle ["Seedling fruits – plums", (1863): 27] – "a treasure to me".
Questions about seedling peaches that approach almonds.
Asks whether TR has ever observed varieties of plants growing close to other varieties for several generations without being affected by crossing.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Rivers |
| Date: | 11 Jan [1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 82 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3910 |
Matches: 1 hit
To Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener [before 3 February 1863]
Summary
Answers D. Beaton’s criticism of Gärtner’s work, defending his results in crossing experiments and vindicating the memory of "one of the most laborious lovers of truth who ever lived".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Journal of Horticulture |
| Date: | [before 3 Feb 1863] |
| Classmark: | Journal of Horticulture and Cottage Gardener n.s. 4 (1863): 93 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3966 |
Matches: 1 hit
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Addressee
| Journal of Horticulture | (1) |
| Rivers, Thomas | (1) |
| Stokes, G. G. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Journal of Horticulture | (1) |
| Rivers, Thomas | (1) |
| Stokes, G. G. | (1) |
