From Francis Darwin [1 June 1876]
Summary
Has examined sections of teasel in putrid meat infusion and ammonia.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [1 June 1876] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10515H |
From G. H. Darwin 1 June 1876
Author: | George Howard Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 54 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10522 |
From G. J. Romanes 1 June 1876
Summary
Anticipates reading Haeckel’s Perigenesis der Plastidule [1876].
Physiologists will think vivisection bill stringent.
Honorary memberships of Physiological Society created expressly to honour CD.
Working hard at jellyfish just now. Needs snake poison.
Author: | George John Romanes |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 1 June 1876 |
Classmark: | E. D. Romanes 1896, pp. 52–4 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10524 |
From Francis Darwin [2 June 1876]
Summary
Has got a dodge to see protoplasm in Drosera in dead state. Comes to Hopedene with Amy tomorrow. his paper went off well.
Author: | Francis Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [2 June 1876] |
Classmark: | DAR 274.1: 39 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10526F |
From J. H. Kidder 5 June 1876
Summary
Sends his papers ["Contributions to the natural history of Kerguelen Island", U. S. Nat. Mus. Bull. 1, nos. 2, 3 (1876)], which are inspired by Journal of researches.
Author: | Jerome Henry Kidder |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 169: 10 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10533 |
From Edward Frankland [before 6 June 1876]
Summary
Sends analysis of burnt and unburnt samples.
Author: | Edward Frankland |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 6 June 1876] |
Classmark: | The John Rylands Library, The University of Manchester |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10533F |
From W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 6 June 1876
Summary
References to figures of Coryanthes.
Author: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 6 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 178: 97 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10534 |
From A. R. Wallace 7 June 1876
Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 106: B124 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10535 |
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 |
From J. D. Hooker 20 June 1876
Summary
JDH’s suggested text for Lyell’s tablet in Westminster Abbey.
Vigner[?] separates digestive principle from Nepenthes, disproving R. L. Tait.
Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 104: 57–8 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10540 |
From G. H. Darwin 20 June 1876
Summary
Comments on an address by William Thomson (‘On the rigidity of the earth’?), which is about the same problem that GHD is working on. Is confident Thomson has overlooked some points.
Author: | George Howard Darwin |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 20 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 210.2: 55 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10541 |
From Auguste Forel 23 June 1876
Author: | Auguste-Henri (Auguste) Forel |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 164: 156 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10545 |
From Bruno Schreiber 24 June 1876
Summary
Describes cosmological ideas of Christian Radenhausen.
Author: | Bruno Schreiber |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 24 June 1876 |
Classmark: | DAR 177: 63 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10548 |
letter | (13) |
Darwin, Francis | (2) |
Darwin, G. H. | (2) |
Romanes, G. J. | (2) |
Forel, Auguste | (1) |
Frankland, Edward | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (13) |
Darwin, Francis | (2) |
Darwin, G. H. | (2) |
Forel, Auguste | (1) |
Frankland, Edward | (1) |
Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
Kidder, J. H. | (1) |
Romanes, G. J. | (2) |
Schreiber, Bruno | (1) |
Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
Wallace, A. R. | (1) |