From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 106: B149
Summary:
Thanks for book [Movement in plants].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Daniel Mackintosh
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 11
Summary:
The use of earthquakes as a geological cause in his previous letter was careless.
Shelly beach deposits over considerable distance from Ireland to Scotland seem better explained by high sea-level than low land.
Only CD seems to have reported shattered rocks under the Moel Tryfan drift.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky (Владимир Онуфриевич Ковалевский)
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 21 Nov 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 169: 98
Summary:
Wishes to see CD.
He has been proposed as Professor of Geology at the University of Moscow.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 November 1880
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B149
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 297
- Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 311]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Sarah Harriet Mostyn Owen; Sarah Harriet Williams; Sarah Harriet Haliburton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 99: 211–12
Summary:
A laudatory reference in the Times [19 Nov 1880, p. 4] impels her to write after many years. Hopes to see him.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
