To ? 26 June [1877]
Summary
Asks for a copy [of an unknown item] to be sent to Down.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Unidentified |
Date: | 26 June [1877] |
Classmark: | John Wilson (dealer) (5 May 2008) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11016F |
From G. G. Bianconi 26 June 1877
Summary
Having just read Climbing plants, wishes CD to have enclosed pamphlets, one on cucumbers from 20 years ago, and another on movement in vegetables, also very old.
Author: | Giovanni Giuseppe Bianconi |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 June 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 160: 183 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11017 |
From Alfred Martinelli 26 June 1877
Summary
Reports an annual bean plant that formed a tuber and is now growing in the second year.
Author: | Alfred James Martinelli |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 June 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 58 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11018 |
To Otto Busch 26 June 1877
Summary
Thanks OB for his work on Schopenhauer [Arthur Schopenhauer. Beitrag zu einer Dogmatik der Religionslosen (1877)]
and for his remarks on bees and clover. When CD spoke, last spring, of the few seeds produced by red clover, he supposed it was due to rarity of humble-bees.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Otto Georg Moritz (Otto) Busch |
Date: | 26 June 1877 |
Classmark: | Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (bMs 7) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11019 |
From L. H. Morgan 26 June 1877
Summary
Criticises Herbert Spencer’s Principles of sociology, particularly for its treatment of the family, for its superficiality, and for its dependence on J. F. McLennan’s views on exogamy. Americans are coming to see Spencer’s ideas as too broad.
Author: | Lewis Henry Morgan |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 26 June 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 241 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11020 |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Busch, Otto | (1) |
Unidentified | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Bianconi, G. G. | (1) |
Busch, Otto | (1) |
Martinelli, A. J. | (1) |
Morgan, L. H. | (1) |