From T. H. Farrer 10 September 1868
Summary
Sends a paper he has written [on scarlet runner].
| Author: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Sept 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 164: 43 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6361 |
To T. H. Farrer 15 September [1868]
Summary
Comments on THF’s MS [on fertilisation of scarlet runners]. Suggests publication, though CD anticipated main features ten years before. Is amused at the caution with which THF put his case that the final end [of the contrivances] was crossing distinct individuals.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Date: | 15 Sept [1868] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (LS Ms 299/4) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6365 |
From T. H. Farrer 17 September 1868
Summary
Encouraged by CD’s reply. Sends another paper, on blue Lobelia.
Asks advice on books.
| Author: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Sept 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 164: 44 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6373 |
To T. H. Farrer 19 September [1868]
Summary
Will send THF’s paper [on scarlet runners] to Annals and Magazine of Natural History with a note recommending publication [see 6384].
Suggests books on Lobelia.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Date: | 19 Sept [1868] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (LS Ms299/5) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6379 |
From T. H. Farrer 20 September 1868
Summary
Sends an addition to Lobelia paper; admires adaptations for fertilisation.
| Author: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 20 Sept 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 164: 45 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6381 |
To T. H. Farrer 24 September [1868]
Summary
Informs THF that Annals and Magazine of Natural History will publish his paper [see 6384].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Date: | 24 Sept [1868] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (LS Ms 299/6) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6389 |
From T. H. Farrer 24 September 1868
Summary
Wonderful how every flower one looks at is explained by, and throws light on, the fertilising process.
| Author: | Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 24 Sept 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 164: 46 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6391 |
| Farrer, T. H. | (4) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| Farrer, T. H. | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (7) |
| Farrer, T. H. |
