From Raphael Meldola 20 October 1877
Summary
Would like to see the Kosmos article.
Is considering producing a translation of August Weismann’s essays.
Comments on Wallace’s paper on the colours of animals and plants [Macmillan’s Magazine 36 (1877): 384–408, 464–71].
| Author: | Raphael Meldola |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Oct 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 124 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11192 |
To John Tyndall 20 October 1877
Summary
Has read JT’s address ["Science and man", The Times, 2 October 1877, p. 8]. What JT says about CD honours and pleases him. JT’s short character of Faraday is beautiful.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Tyndall |
| Date: | 20 Oct 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 261.8: 26 (EH 88205964) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11193 |
From J. B. Innes 20 October 1877
Summary
JBI reports that the editor of Journal of Horticulture has identified the tree at Loch Carron as Sambucus racemosa, red-berried elder.
| Author: | John Brodie Innes |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Oct 1877 |
| Classmark: | DAR 167: 33 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11194 |
| letter | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Innes, J. B. | (1) |
| Meldola, Raphael | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Tyndall, John | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Innes, J. B. | (1) |
| Meldola, Raphael | (1) |
| Tyndall, John | (1) |
Darwin in letters, 1862: A multiplicity of experiments
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1862 was a particularly productive year for Darwin. This was not only the case in his published output (two botanical papers and a book on the pollination mechanisms of orchids), but more particularly in the extent and breadth of the botanical experiments…
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- … labour is great’, he told Gray ( letter to Asa Gray, 10–20 June [1862] ), ‘I have lately counted …
Dramatisation script
Summary
Re: Design – Adaptation of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Asa Gray and others… by Craig Baxter – as performed 25 March 2007
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- … 23 NOVEMBER 1862 136 C DARWIN TO A GRAY, 10–20 JUNE 1862 137 A GRAY TO …
