To J. D. Hooker 15 [April 1867]
Summary
Agrees with JDH about Anderson-Henry. He has however described in detail a curious case of the ovaria of Rhododendron directly affected by foreign pollen, like the Chamaerops and date-palm case.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 15 [Apr 1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 94: 21–2 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5502 |
From Isaac Anderson-Henry 3 April 1867
Summary
Will find out identity of Robert Trail.
| Author: | Isaac Anderson; Isaac Anderson Henry |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 3 Apr 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 159: 67 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5484 |
To J. D. Hooker 17 March [1867]
Summary
The date-palm seed case is important for Pangenesis.
Reports experiments on pollination of Ipomoea.
"Insular floras": A. Murray’s paper in Gardeners’ Chronicle is poor.
John Scott’s work on acclimatisation of plants.
The anomaly of the Azores flora on the migration theory.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 17 Mar [1867] |
| Classmark: | DAR 94: 13a–e |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5445 |
From Isaac Anderson-Henry 20 May 1867
Summary
Offers to send Benoît de Maillet’s Telliamed [1750].
Encloses a letter [16 May 1867] from John Anderson, a nurseryman, giving information on budding of blotched ash at the nursery.
| Author: | Isaac Anderson; Isaac Anderson Henry |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 May 1867 |
| Classmark: | DAR 159: 68, 68a |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5542 |
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- … letter of 3 April 1867 , in the Darwin Pamphlet Collection–CUL. Anderson-Henry, discussing changing the colour of a calceolaria by crossing, added, ‘I communicated the result to Dr Neill, who, I remember, felt great interest in it, instancing something of a like nature produced by grafting operations, communicated to him by Mr Brown, of Perth’ ( Anderson-Henry 1867a , p. 105). Turnbull’s nephew was John Anderson Anderson ( R. Desmond 1994 ). In Anderson-Henry 1867a , p. 112, Anderson-Henry mentioned the large seed pod resulting from a cross …
Document type
| letter | (4) |
Author
| Anderson Henry, Isaac | (2) |
| Anderson, Isaac | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Anderson Henry, Isaac | (2) |
| Anderson, Isaac | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
