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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
7 Nov [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 25 (EH 88206009)
Summary:

Congratulations on Professorship.

Homologies between Drosera and Dionaea. Carbonate of ammonia on roots. Wants W. H. Fitch to make drawings of Dionaea. Will copy minute structure of hairs from Trécul [see 2965].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert FitzRoy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 November 1860]
Source of text:
Harvard: Houghton AAH 67m-67 (71)
Summary:

Thanks JH for his advice. Comments on various aspects of Iceland and Greenland.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Wrottesley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 November 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.303
Summary:

Gives probability formula used to determine weights of stars 3 & 35 [see JH's 1860-11-2]. Explains calculation procedures previous to 1856 and those used since 1857.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Heinrich Debus
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Novbr 7th 60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/27, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project