From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[before 29 Oct 1857]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 18
Summary:
Reports progress of work on the new rooms [at Down].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
29 [Oct 1857]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 19
Summary:
Discusses WED’s future education, the work on the extension, and other domestic affairs.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
14 Oct [1857]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A119
Summary:
JSH’s Myosotis is beginning to sport. Asks whether some features are not odd.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Stevens Henslow
Date:
18 Oct [1857]
Source of text:
DAR 93: A45–6
Summary:
Sends details on Myosotis sports. Feels sure he could make any flower in some degree monstrous in four or five generations.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
20 Oct [1857]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 212, 222c
Summary:
Returns some of the systematics books borrowed from JDH. Will now take on A. P. and Alphonse de Candolle [Prodromus].
Arrangements for a visit.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[23 Oct 1857]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 214
Summary:
Return of books.
JDH coming to Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
