To G. H. Darwin 8 [July 1879]
Summary
Inquires concerning a possibility of searching old deeds about the Darwin family history.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Howard Darwin |
| Date: | 8 [July 1879] |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.1: 86 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12137 |
From J. D. Hooker 26 July 1879
Summary
JDH criticises John Ball’s theory of origin of higher plants in Carboniferous highlands, where low carbon dioxide levels permitted survival.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 26 July 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 104: 128–30 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12173 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … pea; Smilax aspera is rough bindweed. Horace Darwin . The Darwins stayed in Coniston in …
- … Darwin I have just returned from the funeral of my niece in Glasgow—whither Dyer sent me your letter of 22 d . He has I understand sent the L. Aphaca & told you that we do not want Smilax aspera back. I was surprized to hear from Horace …
From G. H. Darwin 13 July 1879
Summary
Sorry to hear Henrietta’s opinion of the [Erasmus Darwin] proofs. GHD did not think it dull. He makes some suggestions.
| Author: | George Howard Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 July 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 80 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12154 |
Matches: 2 hits
- … in relation to the orbit of the earth. Horace Darwin and Albert George Dew-Smith . Michael …
- … Horace has been very jolly tho’ perhaps not very well & has been about with Dew all day. They went over to Michael Foster’s to dinner yesterday. There does’nt seem much hope of decent weather yet. When does Frank return? Your affectionate Son | G H Darwin …
From Francis Darwin 9 July 1879
Summary
Pressure paralyses the streaming of protoplasm in the hairs of Tradescantia.
| Author: | Francis Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 9 July 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 61 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12142 |
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Darwin, Francis | (1) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
