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DCP-LETT-2952

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
[31? Oct 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 19 (EH 88206003)
Summary:

The best way to see cell movement in Drosera hair, is to cut off those lately inflected over a fly, sketch shape of red matter under high power, and repeat after one or two minutes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2969

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
31 Oct [1860]
Source of text:
Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University (45 and 124a)
Summary:

Talks of getting copies of AG’s Atlantic Monthly articles for distribution in England.

Describes the pollinating mechanisms of Orchis pyramidalis and Spiranthes autumnalis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2970

From:
John Medows Rodwell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Oct 1860
Source of text:
DAR 47: 167–8
Summary:

Observations on his white blue-eyed cat. There is no sign of deafness.

Apropos of ch. 5 of Origin, tells of blind rats found when a Roman bridge was excavated.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-573

From:
John Evans
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
31 October 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 155
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-574

From:
R. M. Rolfe
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
31 October 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 102
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project

Herschel4435

From:
Norton Shaw
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[31 October 1860]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (63)
Summary:

Forwards copies of maps to accompany JH's paper.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel9513

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Robert FitzRoy
Date:
[31 October 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.315
Summary:

Thanks for all the material received; comments on some of RF's meteorological ideas.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1735

From:
John Tyndall
To:
John Chapman
Date:
Tuesday
Source of text:
Harr 1/111.66, Huntington Library
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

Tyndall1736

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Hector Tyndale
Date:
Undated
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/5/1630-1, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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