From J. D. Hooker 4 July 1876
Summary
JDH hopes Thiselton-Dyer does not discourage Frank’s investigation of insectivorous plants.
Preparing new editions of botany text-books.
His marriage is set for August.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 4 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 104: 59 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10556 |
From C. F. Martins 5 July 1876
Summary
Richard Gordon’s French translation of Climbing plants [1877] is half printed.
In Martins’ Introduction to [Éd. Barbier’s translation of] Insectivorous plants [1877] he wants to include a complete bibliography of CD’s works: their extent is not generally known in France.
| Author: | Charles Frédéric Martins |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 5 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 62 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10557 |
From Andrew Clark 8 July 1876
Summary
Directions for diet and exercise, with psychological counsel.
| Author: | Andrew Clark, 1st baronet |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.9: 13 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10558 |
From A. R. Wallace 23 July 1876
Summary
Responds to CD’s comments and criticism of Geographical distribution.
| Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 106: B126–9 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10564 |
From William Ogle 23 July 1876
Summary
Recounts his observations on the different ways bees perforate flowers of white and blue varieties of monkshood. [See Cross and self-fertilisation, p 428.]
| Author: | William Ogle |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 77: 164–5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10565 |
From Wilhelm Breitenbach 26 July 1876
Summary
Observations on pollinia of Orchis maculata
and on Primula elatior. [On latter, see Forms of flowers, p. 34.]
| Author: | Wilhelm Breitenbach |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 111: B50–4; DAR 160: 290 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10566 |
From Casimir de Candolle 30 July 1876
Summary
Experimenting on climbing plants.
Has no further information on Dionaea.
| Author: | Anne Casimir Pyramus (Casimir) de Candolle |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 30 July 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 32 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10567 |
| letter | (7) |
| Breitenbach, Wilhelm | (1) |
| Candolle, Casimir de | (1) |
| Clark, Andrew | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Martins, C. F. | (1) |
| Ogle, William | (1) |
| Wallace, A. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Breitenbach, Wilhelm | (1) |
| Candolle, Casimir de | (1) |
| Clark, Andrew | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
