To Katharine Murray Lyell 26 January [1856]
Summary
Suggests that J. E. Gray and/or G. R. Waterhouse might be willing to set her butterfly collection. Recommends that her children should collect their own butterflies.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell |
| Date: | 26 Jan [1856] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.124) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1827 |
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- … DCP-LETT-1827 …
Yarrell, William. 1827. Observations on the tracheæ of birds; with descriptions and representations of several not hitherto figured. [Read 6 February 1827.] Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 15: 378–91.
Gärtner, Karl Friedrich von. 1827. Correspondenz. Flora 10: 74–80.
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- … Gärtner, Karl Friedrich von. 1827. Correspondenz. Flora 10: 74–80. SF5 P370.c.95.10 11,12 …
Manzoni, Alessandro F. T. A. 1827. I promessi sposi. Storia milanese del secolo XVII. 3 vols. Milan.
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- … Manzoni, Alessandro F. T. A. 1827. I promessi sposi. Storia milanese del secolo XVII. 3 …
Schaeffer, Heinrich Wilhelm Friedrich/Henryk Wilhelm Fryderyk. 1997. Kronika Wolnego Państwa Stanowego a od 1827 r. Ksie̜stwa Pszczyńskiego. Chronik der freien Standes Herrschaft und seit 1827 des Fürstenthums Pless. Translated into Polish by Bronisława Spyra. Pszczyna: Nakł. Urze̜du Miejskiego.
Maksimovich, C. I. (1827–91)
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- … Carl Ivanovich Maksimovich 1827–91 Russian botanist. Barnhart, J. H. 1965 Russian botanist …
Weiler, August (1827–1911)
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- … Johann August Weiler 1827–1911 German mathematician, geographer, and astronomer. …
To Daniel Oliver 15 June [1864]
Summary
L. H. Palm [Über das Winden der Pflanzen (1827)] is better on climbing plants than H. von Mohl [Über den Bau und das Winden der Ranken und Schlingpflanzen (1827)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Daniel Oliver |
| Date: | 15 June [1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 261.10: 49 (EH 88206032) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4536 |
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- … L. H. Palm [ Über das Winden der Pflanzen (1827)] is better on climbing plants than H. …
- … von Mohl [ Über den Bau und das Winden der Ranken und Schlingpflanzen (1827)]. …
- … Oliver had given CD the reference to Mohl 1827 in his letters of [1 April 1864] and 14 …
- … plants) by Ludwig Heinrich Palm ( Palm 1827 ). An annotated copy is in the Darwin Library– …
- … Garland Publishing. 1990. Mohl, Hugo von. 1827. Ueber den Bau und das Winden der Ranken …
- … Tübingen: Heinrich Laupp. Palm, Ludwig Heinrich. 1827. Ueber das Winden der Pflanzen: eine …
Audubon, John James. 1827–38. The birds of America, from original drawings. 4 vols. London: the author.
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- … Audubon, John James. 1827–38. The birds of America, from original drawings. 4 vols. …
Flora fluminensis. By José Mariano da Conceição Velloso. 11 vols. Paris: A. Senefelder, 1827.
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- … Mariano da Conceição Velloso. 11 vols. Paris: A. Senefelder, 1827. BHL / WorldCat 24 …
From Daniel Oliver [1 April 1864]
Summary
References to and résumés of articles on climbing plants.
| Author: | Daniel Oliver |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1 Apr 1864] |
| Classmark: | DAR 157.2: 106 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4443 |
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- … Winden der Pflanzen’. — 8vo. Tubingen. 1827. M. Léon’s résumé is as follows (Bulletin, …
- … Garland Publishing. 1990. Mohl, Hugo von. 1827. Ueber den Bau und das Winden der Ranken …
- … Tübingen: Heinrich Laupp. Palm, Ludwig Heinrich. 1827. Ueber das Winden der Pflanzen: eine …
- … and n. 9). An annotated copy of Palm 1827 ? is in the Darwin Library–CUL (see Marginalia …
- … 142–6, 322–4, 744–56, and 787–8. Mohl 1827 . CD frequently referred to Mohl’s work in ‘ …
- … of 600 plants in 34 families ( Palm 1827 ? , table facing p. 15). Darwin first mentioned …
- … by Dutrochet. ’ CD referred in notes also to Mohl 1827 , Henfrey trans. 1852, pp. …
- … and 1844; there are annotated copies of Mohl 1827 and Henfrey trans. 1852 in the Darwin …
From Sarah Harriet Owen 31 [December 1827]
Summary
They have been having a very gay time. Tells of "Redcoats & Shootables" and several mutual friends.
| Author: | Sarah Harriet Mostyn Owen; Sarah Harriet Williams; Sarah Harriet Haliburton |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 31 [Dec 1827] |
| Classmark: | DAR 204: 58 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-36 |
From Emil Witte 29 December 1879
Summary
Relates case of selective immunity to rinderpest.
| Author: | Emil Witte |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 29 Dec 1879 |
| Classmark: | DAR 181: 134 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12376 |
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- … Fryderyk. 1997. Kronika Wolnego Państwa Stanowego a od 1827 r. Ksie̜stwa Pszczyńskiego. …
- … der freien Standes Herrschaft und seit 1827 des Fürstenthums Pless. Translated into …
- … der Sie interessiren dürfte. Ende December 1827 war im hiesigen Kreise die Rinderpest …
- … in Silesia is now Opole in Poland. On the 1827 and 1828 outbreak of rinderpest in Upper …
- … be of interest to you. At the end of December 1827, the rinderpest broke out in the local …
Ehrenberg, Christian Gottfried. 1827. Beitrag zur Charakteristik der Nordafrikanischen Wüsten. Abhandlungen der Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin pp. 73–88.
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- … Ehrenberg, Christian Gottfried. 1827. Beitrag zur Charakteristik der Nordafrikanischen …
Foggo, John. 1827. On the dew-point hygrometer formerly described in this journal, vol. IV, p. 127. Edinburgh Journal of Science 7: 36–44.
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- … Foggo, John. 1827. On the dew-point hygrometer formerly described in this journal, vol. …
Grant, Robert Edmond. 1827. Notice regarding the ova of the Pontobdella muricata, Lam. Edinburgh Journal of Science 7: 160–1.
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- … Grant, Robert Edmond. 1827. Notice regarding the ova of the Pontobdella muricata, Lam. …
Hartmann, Georg Leonhard. 1827. Helvetische Ichthyologie, oder ausfùhrliche Naturgeschichte in der Schweiz sich vorfindenden Fische. ugrave;rich.
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- … Hartmann, Georg Leonhard. 1827. Helvetische Ichthyologie, oder ausfùhrliche …
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Caroline Kennard
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Kennard’s interest in science stemmed from her social commitments to the women's movement, her interests in nature study as a tool for educational reform, as well as her place in a tightly knit network of the Bostonian elite. Kennard was one of a…
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- … Caroline Augusta Kennard (née Smith) was born in 1827 in New Hampshire. In 1846, she married Martin …
John Stevens Henslow
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The letters Darwin exchanged with John Stevens Henslow, professor of Botany and Mineralogy at Cambridge University, were among the most significant of his life. It was a letter from Henslow that brought Darwin the invitation to sail round the world as…
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- … the Chair of Botany. He resigned the Chair of Mineralogy in 1827, but remained Professor of Botany …
