From John Hutton Balfour 22 April 1863
Summary
Thanks for paper on Linum [Collected papers 2: 93–105].
One of his gardeners [John Scott] is also studying such fertilisation and appreciates CD’s encouragement; Scott has paper to read for Edinburgh Botanical Society.
Author: | John Hutton Balfour |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Apr 1863 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 32 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4119 |
To George Bentham 22 April [1863]
Summary
Disagrees with GB when he says he is not up to treating the whole subject [the present state of the species question]. He is especially equipped to handle the "great subject of affinities in relation to descent and independent creation".
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | George Bentham |
Date: | 22 Apr [1863] |
Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Bentham Correspondence, Vol. 3, Daintree–Dyer, 1830–1884, GEB/1/3: f. 701) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4120 |
From W. E. Darwin 22 April [1863]
Summary
Sent off Corydalis. Observations on Corydalis pistils.
Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 Apr [1863] |
Classmark: | Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 12) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4120F |
To Hugh Falconer 22 April [1863]
Summary
Good of HF to tell him about Brazilian beast. So intermediate a form is "very glorious". Must assume it is very old.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Hugh Falconer |
Date: | 22 Apr [1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 144: 31 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4121 |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Balfour, J. H. | (1) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Bentham, George | (1) |
Falconer, Hugh | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Balfour, J. H. | (1) |
Bentham, George | (1) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Falconer, Hugh | (1) |