From Emma Darwin to M. C. Stanley 12 November [1879]
Summary
ED asks MCS (Lady Derby) if Lord Derby would consider signing petitions from Mr Olmsted.
| Author: | Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
| Addressee: | Mary Catherine Sackville-West, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Stanley, countess of Derby |
| Date: | 12 Nov [1879] |
| Classmark: | Liverpool Record Office, Liverpool Central Library (920 DER (15) 43/9/23) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12314F |
To Asa Gray 16 December 1879
Summary
Thanks for AG’s trouble about the seeds. Is curious to see their germination and the early seedling growth.
Asks for cotton seeds, as he observes odd movements of the cotyledon.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 16 Dec 1879 |
| Classmark: | Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University (130a) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12357 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Asa Gray, 6 November 1879 . CD had requested seeds of Ipomoea leptophylla (bush morning-glory) and Megarrhiza californica (a synonym of Marah fabacea , California manroot). CD figured the ‘projection’ and described his observations on Megarrhiza californica in notes dated between 10 and 30 January 1880 in DAR 209.6: 106–11. …
To Asa Gray 24 October 1879
Summary
Requests seeds of Ipomoea and Megarrhiza for observations on seedling growth.
Is rereading MS of Movement in plants.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Asa Gray |
| Date: | 24 Oct 1879 |
| Classmark: | Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University (125) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12269 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, Emma | (1) |
| Wedgwood, Emma | (1) |
Addressee
| Gray, Asa | (2) |
| Gascoyne-Cecil, M. C. | (1) |
| Sackville-West, M. C. | (1) |
| Stanley, M. C. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Gray, Asa | (2) |
| Darwin, Emma | (1) |
| Gascoyne-Cecil, M. C. | (1) |
| Sackville-West, M. C. | (1) |
