From William Masters [after 7 April 1860]
Author: | William Masters |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [after 7 Apr 1860] |
Classmark: | DAR 77: 39–40 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2622 |
To Albert Way 7 April [1860]
Summary
Asks AW about archaeological evidence concerning the first appearance of dray horses.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Albert Way |
Date: | 7 Apr [1860] |
Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.205) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2748 |
To Maxwell Tylden Masters 7 April [1860]
Summary
Much interested in MTM’s lecture at Royal Institution ["On the relation between the abnormal and normal formations in plants", Notes Proc. R. Inst. G. B. 3 (1860): 223–7].
Asks for information about crossing of varieties of peas. Describes his own experimental results: "the offspring out of the same pod, instead of being intermediate, was very nearly like the two pure parents; yet in one, there was a trace of the cross & the next generation showed still more plainly their mongrel origins".
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Maxwell Tylden Masters |
Date: | 7 Apr [1860] |
Classmark: | The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature. |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2749 |
From J. S. Henslow 7 April 1860
Summary
Sketch and description of a [wasp’s] nest from Cuba. [Notes by CD on wasps’ nests and comb-building habits of hive-bees.]
Author: | John Stevens Henslow |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 7 Apr 1860 |
Classmark: | DAR 166.1:180 [diagram here] |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2750 |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Henslow, J. S. | (1) |
Masters, William | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Masters, M. T. | (1) |
Way, Albert | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | |
Henslow, J. S. | (1) |
Masters, M. T. | (1) |
Masters, William | (1) |
Way, Albert | (1) |