From J. S. Billings 7 October 1881
Summary
Asks whether he and W. M. Ord may call on CD.
| Author: | John Shaw Billings |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 Oct 1881 |
| Classmark: | DAR 202: 15 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13376 |
To J. S. Billings 8 [October 1881]
Summary
Invites JSB and W. M. Ord to Down, and gives instructions for getting there.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Shaw Billings |
| Date: | 8 [Oct 1881] |
| Classmark: | National Library of Medicine, Bethesda (History of Medicine Division, Modern Manuscripts Collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13377 |
To J. D. Hooker 30 October 1881
Summary
Profuse thanks for plants.
Specifies which euphorbs he wants. Euphorbs’ alternate rows of ammonium carbonate reactive/non-reactive cells are worth more study.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Date: | 30 Oct 1881 |
| Classmark: | DAR 95: 542–3 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13442 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … 10). CD had met with Sydney Howard Vines during his visit to Cambridge from 20 to 27 October 1881 (CD’s ‘Journal’ (Appendix II)). For more on CD’s experiments on the action of carbonate of ammonia on the roots of some species of Euphorbia , see the letter to Francis Darwin, 28 [October 1881] and n. 12. …
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Billings, J. S. | (1) |
Addressee
| Billings, J. S. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Billings, J. S. | (2) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
