From Thomas Henry Huxley [before 30 January 1868]
Summary
Congratulations on George’s attaining Second Wrangler.
Variation has just arrived. Wishes he had two heads or a body that needed no rest.
Author: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [before 30 Jan 1868] |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 313 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5814 |
To J. M. Herbert 30 January [1868]
Summary
Thanks JMH for his congratulations.
Recalls gift of microscope [from JMH in 1831]. [See 99].
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Maurice Herbert |
Date: | 30 Jan [1868] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.344) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5815 |
To Fritz Müller 30 January [1868]
Summary
Sends Variation and would like to hear what FM thinks of Pangenesis.
Thanks for information on expression.
Dimorphic plants;
differences in seed production in cross- and self-fertilised plants.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller |
Date: | 30 Jan [1868] |
Classmark: | The British Library (Loan MS 10 no 20) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5816 |
To T. H. Huxley 30 January [1868]
Summary
Thanks for congratulations.
Doubts THH’s response to Pangenesis will give him pleasure. "Oh Lord what a blowing up I may receive."
Still thinks THH has been too "sharp sighted" on hybridism.
Sends Mrs Huxley Queries about expression.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Thomas Henry Huxley |
Date: | 30 Jan [1868] |
Classmark: | Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 237) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5817 |
From John Lubbock 30 January 1868
Summary
Many thanks for the book [Variation].
Author: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 Jan 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 170: 61 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5818 |
From J. B. Innes 30 January 1868
Summary
Congratulates CD on son’s [George’s] distinction [Second Wrangler] at Cambridge.
Author: | John Brodie Innes |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 Jan 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 167: 15 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5819 |
letter | (6) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Innes, J. B. | (1) |
Lubbock, John | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Herbert, J. M. | (1) |
Huxley, T. H. | (1) |
Müller, Fritz | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
Huxley, T. H. | (2) |
Herbert, J. M. | (1) |
Innes, J. B. | (1) |
Lubbock, John | (1) |