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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Gordon
Date:
17 Sept [1860]
Source of text:
Elgin Museum (Gordon Archive 60.14)
Summary:

Thanks GG for specimens of Goodyera. The rostellum structure is near to that of Epipactis and CD is almost certain that the action is the same.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Drummond
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Sept 1860
Source of text:
DAR 157a
Summary:

Reports observations on the fertilisation of Goodeniaceae, and particularly Leschenaultia. [See 2992.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Murray [Jr.]
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[17 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 12.448
Summary:

Has recently read in the papers JH's correspondence concerning the weather. Would like an article on this subject from JH for the Quarterly Review. Comments on the influence of the moon on the weather.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Edward Sabine
Date:
[17 September 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.308
Summary:

Lists magnetic books received from ES. It will be some time before JH can direct his attention to magnetic issues.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Mackay
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sep. 17th 1860
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/782, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project