Eliot, Charles William. 1917. Personal recollections of Dr. Morrill Wyman, Professor Dunbar, Professor Sophocles and Professor Shaler. [Read 1 May 1917.] Cambridge Historical Society Proceedings 12: 25–45.
To Alphonse de Candolle 25 May [1839]
Summary
Invitation to dine at the Darwins’ with J. S. Henslow.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin; Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin |
Addressee: | Alphonse de Candolle |
Date: | 25 May [1839] |
Classmark: | Archives de la famille de Candolle (private collection) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-512 |
To W. D. Fox [25 January 1841]
Summary
Birds has gone to the printer.
Continues "to collect all kinds of facts about ""varieties and species"" " for his "some-day work".
Would be grateful for descriptions of offspring of crossbred domestic animals.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
Date: | [25 Jan 1841] |
Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 59) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-586 |
To Richard Owen 25 August [1841–2]
Summary
Sends elephant tooth from Africa. Suggests it may be interesting in light of his [mistaken] memory of Cuvier’s opinion about tusk brought from Peru by Humboldt.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Richard Owen |
Date: | 25 Aug [1841-2] |
Classmark: | Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections Owen correspondence 9/207) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-608 |
Butler, Arthur Gardiner. 1873c. A monographic revision of the genus Phrynus, with descriptions of four remarkable new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4th ser. 12: 117–25.
Dana, James Dwight. 1851–2. On coral reefs and islands. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 11 (1851): 357–72; 12 (1851): 25–51, 165–86, 329–38; 13 (1852): 34–41, 185–95, 338–50; 14 (1852): 76–84.
To J. S. B. Sanderson [after 12 May 1874]
Author: | unknown |
Addressee: | unknown |
Date: | 12 May [1874] |
Classmark: | University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-25) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9457 |
From Hugh Falconer 25 October and 12 November [1859]
Summary
The antlers of 800 deer of the glacial period have been found in a cave. They show great variety of form, but gradation from one to the other can be traced when all are laid out. Suggests CD study changes that have taken place in the species since glacial period.
Has ordered the wicked book [Origin] CD has been so long a-hatching.
Author: | Hugh Falconer |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 25 Oct and 12 Nov 1859 |
Classmark: | DAR 47: 215–17 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2511 |
From Fritz Müller [2 November 1866]
Summary
Sends his observations on sterility of Eschscholzia,
on Oxalis,
and on recently found dimorphic plants.
Sends specimen of Hedyotis [see Forms of flowers, p. 133].
Author: | Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [2 Nov 1866] |
Classmark: | DAR 111: B59, DAR 142: 100, 101, 105, Möller ed. 1915–21, 2: 93–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5264 |
To J. D. Hooker [26 March 1868]
Summary
He and Lizzie [Elizabeth Darwin] will come to Kew on Saturday.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Date: | [26 Mar 1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 94: 58–9 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6052 |
Tylor, Alfred. 1868a. On the formation of deltas; and on the evidence and cause of great changes in the sea-level during the glacial period. [Read 11 November 1868.] Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 25 (1869): 7–12.
Tylor, Alfred. 1868c. On the formation of deltas; and on the evidence and cause of great changes in the sea-level during the glacial period. [Read 11 November 1868.] Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 25 (1869): 7–12.
Unger, Franz. 1854–61. Beiträge zur Physiologie der Pflanzen. [Read 9 March 1854, 9 July 1857, 14 January 1858, 18 July 1861.] Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Classe 12 (1854): 367–96; 25 (1857): 441–70; 28 (1858): 111–34; 43,2 (1861): 497–530.
From Wilhelm Breitenbach 19 September 1877
Author: | Wilhelm Breitenbach |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 Sept 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 291 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11145 |
Lawless, Emily. 1899. North Clare—leaves from a diary. Nineteenth Century 46: 603–12.
From Charles Layton 17 March 1881
Summary
Encloses statement of U. S. sales of CD’s works to 1 Feb 1881 and sends cheque for balance due to CD.
Author: | Charles James (Charles) Layton; D. Appleton & Co |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 17 Mar 1881 |
Classmark: | DAR 159: 109 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13088 |
To Francis Darwin 25 September [1876]
Summary
FD’s corrections for Orchids [1877] are all very good and useful.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Francis Darwin |
Date: | 25 Sept [1876] |
Classmark: | DAR 211: 12 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10617 |
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