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To G. J. Romanes   1 January [1882]

Summary

Describes grafting experiment of Baron de Villa Franca, which produced new varieties of sugar-cane. Encloses related documents.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  1 Jan [1882]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.609)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13592

To G. J. Romanes   3 January [1882]

Summary

Asks GJR’s opinion about grafting experiments on sugar-cane carried out by the Baron [de Villa Franca].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  3 Jan [1882]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.610)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13597

To G. J. Romanes   6 January 1882

Summary

Accepts GJR’s offer to prepare sugar-cane paper for publication [Villa Franca and Glass, "New varieties of sugar-cane", Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. (1880–2): 30–1]. Suggests introduction and outline.

Agrees with GJR on microscope for Grant Allen.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  6 Jan 1882
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.611), DAR 207: 4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13600

To G. J. Romanes   20 January 1882

Summary

Prefers to make the present of microscope at once [to Grant Allen].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  20 Jan 1882
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.612)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13627

To G. J. Romanes   23 [January 1882]

Summary

Discusses present of microscope to Grant Allen.

Mentions sugar-cane paper [by Baron de Villa Franca].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  23 [Jan 1882]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.613)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13638

To G. J. Romanes   25 [January 1882]

Summary

Agrees about Grant Allen affair.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  25 [Jan 1882]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.569)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13644

To G. J. Romanes   28 January 1882

Summary

Agrees to write a page or two on behalf of Donald MacAlister.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  28 Jan 1882
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.614)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13647

To G. J. Romanes   29 March [1882]

Summary

Sends manuscript by Baron de Villa Franca on the apparent grafting of sugar canes.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  29 Mar [1882]
Classmark:  Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (MS. Eng. d. 3823, fol. 11)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13748F
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