To T. H. Huxley 13 December [1859]
Summary
Sends anecdotes and drawings of pigeons for Royal Institution lecture. Offers parts on hybridisation and pigeons from his MS (if THH has patience to read them).
Has heard George Busk is converted.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 13 Dec [1859] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 82–6) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2582 |
To T. H. Huxley 10 November [1860]
Summary
On the prospectus of Natural History Review. Suggests it might offer information on whether subjects that correspondents may wish to investigate have been done already.
Henrietta still very seriously ill.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 10 Nov [1860] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 143) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2979 |
To T. H. Huxley 23 October [1858]
Summary
CD’s reasons for not signing the memorial requesting removal of natural history exhibits from British Museum. Less sure about moving botanical specimens to Kew. His notion of museum organisation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 23 Oct [1858] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 243) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2347 |
From G. G. Stokes to T. H. Huxley 8 December 1864
Summary
Corrects a minor error in his last letter.
Urges THH to return proofs of his paper to Royal Society. Some authors are more ready to come down on reviewers and secretary for delay than to get on with their own proofs.
Author: | George Gabriel Stokes, 1st baronet |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 8 Dec 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 99: 87–8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4709 |
From G. G. Stokes to T. H. Huxley 7 December 1864
Summary
It is improbable that he changed the wording of Sabine’s address without his noticing. Proceeds to defend the passage by quoting the rules of the award of the Copley Medal and the Royal Society Council’s action in this case, which is accurately presented in the wording of the award.
Author: | George Gabriel Stokes, 1st baronet |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 7 Dec 1864 |
Classmark: | DAR 99: 81–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4704 |
letter | (5) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Stokes, G. G. | (2) |
Huxley, T. H. | (5) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Stokes, G. G. | (2) |