From Robert Monsey Rolfe [20 November 1863]
Summary
Sends annual cheque for Down parish charities.
| Author: | Robert Monsey Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth of Cranworth |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [20 Nov 1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 161.2: 230 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4316 |
From J. D. Hooker [1 or 3 November 1863]
Summary
Anxious to see Haast’s letter.
JDH’s views on Poles and Franco-Prussian conflict.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [1 or 3] Nov 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 101: 173–5 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4325 |
From E. A. Darwin 9 November [1863]
Summary
Moncure Conway wants to call on CD.
EAD has seen the extract from Mill’s [System of] Logic which Carpenter read when arguing CD should have the Copley. Has CD seen it?
| Author: | Erasmus Alvey Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 9 Nov [1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 105: B13–14 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4334 |
From George Clendon Jr 10 November 1863
Summary
Suggests a possible explanation of the supposed paucity of intermediate forms in fossil formations.
| Author: | George Clendon, Jr |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Nov 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 47: 178 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4336 |
From Friedrich Hildebrand 10 November 1863
Summary
Pleased CD has had his [FH’s] orchid paper published [Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 3d ser. 12 (1863): 169–74].
Extension of CD’s Primula heterostyly work.
| Author: | Friedrich Hermann Gustav (Friedrich) Hildebrand |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Nov 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 201 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4337 |
From Asa Gray 23 November 1863
Summary
CD’s poor health.
Agassiz’s attempt to do away with Darwinism.
| Author: | Asa Gray |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 23 Nov 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 165: 141 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4346 |
From Daniel Oliver 27 November 1863
Summary
Discusses the contraction of hygroscopic bundles in seed-pods,
and a paper by Hugo von Mohl ["Über dimorphe Blüthen", Bot. Ztg. (1863): 309–15, 321–8] in which he discusses Oxalis and determines that Fumaria is a necessarily self-fertilising plant.
| Author: | Daniel Oliver |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 27 Nov 1863 |
| Classmark: | DAR 173: 24 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4349 |
| letter | (7) |
| Clendon, George, Jr | (1) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
| Hildebrand, Friedrich | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Clendon, George, Jr | (1) |
| Darwin, E. A. | (1) |
| Gray, Asa | (1) |
| Hildebrand, Friedrich | (1) |
| Hooker, J. D. | (1) |
| Oliver, Daniel | (1) |
| Rolfe, R. M. | (1) |
