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From T. H. Huxley 2 July 1863
Summary
Too busy to examine specimen. Will ask W. H. Flower to do it. Long catalogue of what keeps him busy and concerned.
C. Carter Blake, "a jackal of Owen’s", is the reviewer in Edinburgh Review and Anthropological Review [see 4223]. Has sent back his diploma of Hon. Fellowship to Anthropological Society.
| Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 2 July 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 298 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4228 |
To John Scott 2 July [1863]
Summary
CD’s great interest in JS’s work on fertility of Primula crosses.
Thanks for Passiflora trials.
"By no means modify even in slightest degree any result."
CD wishes he had counted rather than weighed Primula seeds.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Scott |
| Date: | 2 July [1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 93: B79; Linnean Society of London (Quentin Keynes collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4229 |
To Gardeners’ Chronicle 2 July [1863]
Summary
Asks M. J. Berkeley to identify the microscopical spherical bodies CD found in drops of yellowish rain-water that fell on his garden in a brief shower.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Gardeners’ Chronicle |
| Date: | 2 July [1863] |
| Classmark: | Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette, 18 July 1863, p. 675 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4230 |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Gardeners’ Chronicle | (1) |
| Scott, John | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Gardeners’ Chronicle | (1) |
| Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
| Scott, John | (1) |
