To George King 19 September 1876
Summary
Would like to see the pigeons, though he is not likely to work on the subject again. When he hears from Dr Scully, he will present them to the British Museum.
Has not had time to use the information about earthworms yet, but hopes to use it in about a year’s time.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George King |
| Date: | 19 Sept 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 185: 112 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10610F |
To P. A. Hanaford 19 September 1876
Summary
Pleased to hear of Peter Henderson’s intended experiment [on Drosera, see 10588]. Asks that she tell Mr Henderson that he believes good derived from animal diet will be shown only by production of larger number of seeds and more luxuriant growth in the ensuing year. Wishes to hear the results.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Phebe Ann Coffin Hanaford |
| Date: | 19 Sept 1876 |
| Classmark: | Nantucket Historical Association Research Library (MS 38, Phebe Ann Hanaford Papers, 1848–1949, Folder 6) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10610A |
To W. C. Marshall 19 September 1876
Summary
Asks WCM to design additional rooms for Down House.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Cecil (Bill) Marshall |
| Date: | 19 Sept 1876 |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.499) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10609 |
To P. M. Duncan 19 September 1876
Summary
Encloses coral specimen and manuscript account of it by William Lonsdale.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Peter Martin Duncan |
| Date: | 19 Sept 1876 |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.498) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10608 |
To R. F. Cooke 19 September [1876]
Summary
Discusses page length [of Cross and self-fertilisation]. Doubts 1500 copies will be sold until lapse of some years.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray |
| Date: | 19 Sept [1876] |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 293 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10610 |
| letter | (5) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Cooke, R. F. | (1) |
| Duncan, P. M. | (1) |
| Hanaford, P. A. C. | (1) |
| John Murray | (1) |
| King, George | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Cooke, R. F. | (1) |
| Duncan, P. M. | (1) |
| Hanaford, P. A. C. | (1) |
| John Murray | (1) |
