To Joseph Fayrer 1 September 1875
Summary
Thanks JF for his book.
At present has no observations he wishes made in India.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet |
Date: | 1 Sept 1875 |
Classmark: | Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology MSS 1629 A. Gift of the Burndy Library) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10145 |
To Joseph Fayrer [after 10 January 1881]
Summary
Letter of introduction for Montagu Lubbock.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet |
Date: | [after 10 Jan 1881] |
Classmark: | DAR 202: 109v |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13001 |
To Joseph Fayrer 30 March 1882
Summary
Requests snake poison for experiment.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet |
Date: | 30 Mar 1882 |
Classmark: | DAR 144: 105 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13750 |
To Joseph Fayrer [before 25 June 1874]
Summary
Sends observations of poison acting on glands of Drosera. Poison acts as a stimulant to protoplasm. Very remarkable that poison acts so differently on the cilia and protoplasm of Drosera.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet |
Date: | [before 25 June 1874] |
Classmark: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 23 (1874–5): 273–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9512F |
To Joseph Fayrer [1–3 July 1874]
Summary
Cobra poison is a stimulant to protoplasm. Poison acts very differently on cilia and protoplasm of Drosera.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet |
Date: | [1–3 July 1874] |
Classmark: | Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 23 (1874–5): 274 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9527F |
To Joseph Fayrer 4 July [1874]
Summary
Suggests experiment involving cobra poison on white corpuscles. Thanks for offer of Crotalus poison.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet |
Date: | 4 July [1874] |
Classmark: | DAR 144: 104 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9533 |