To J. S. Burdon Sanderson 30 April [1876]
Summary
Suggests JSBS’s new machine for observing arterial action be used to test CD’s hypothesis that blushing is caused by thinking intensely about a part of the body and thus releasing the arteries.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet |
Date: | 30 Apr [1876] |
Classmark: | University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-01) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10485 |
To John Tyndall 4 February 1876
Summary
Sends congratulations and a teapot on the occasion of JT’s engagement.
Is pleased JT is not giving up on the spontaneous generation question. Feels strongly that subject will not be clear until it is understood how J. S. Burdon Sanderson and others succeeded in getting bacteria in infusions they had boiled for a long time.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Tyndall |
Date: | 4 Feb 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 261.8: 24 (EH 88205962) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10379 |
To Edward Frankland 27 April [1876]
Summary
Requests permission to call upon EF any morning from Saturday through Tuesday.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Edward Frankland |
Date: | 27 Apr [1876] |
Classmark: | The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10480A |
From G. J. Romanes 11 June [1876]
Summary
Delighted to hear of Frank Darwin’s discovery.
Seems hopeless to reason with people about vivisection.
Author: | George John Romanes |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 11 June [1876] |
Classmark: | E. D. Romanes 1896, pp. 63–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10536 |
letter | (4) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Frankland, Edward | (1) |
Tyndall, John | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | |
Burdon Sanderson, J. S. | (1) |
Frankland, Edward | (1) |
Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
Tyndall, John | (1) |