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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[3 November 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 85
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Horace
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
10 [November] 1861
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 87
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[10 November 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 88
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[17 November 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 90
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[27 November 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 92
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Leonard; Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[26 November – 3 December 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 91
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
25 Nov [1861-8]
Source of text:
Royal Institution of Great Britain (RI MS F/1/M)
Summary:
Has read correspondent’s notice on bent cleavage. Refers him to observations on the same fact in South America, p. 160. CD has also suggested a conjectural explanation.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before Nov 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 104: 225–6
Summary:
List of references on orchid structure and fertilisation.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
1 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 123
Summary:
Orchid anatomy.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
1 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 124
Summary:
Orchid homologies.
Sensitive responses in Catasetum.
Acropera becoming clear.
T. F. Jamieson impressed by JDH’s work on Himalayan glaciers.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lindley
Date:
1 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Lindley letters, A–K: 195)
Summary:
CD is sending an orchid flower; asks JL to identify it.
Also asks if JL can spare a dried flower of another orchid (name forgotten) [which CD describes] so that he can try to trace its ducts or spiral vessels.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
4 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 86
Summary:
Reports events at Down;
has been doing good work on the homologies of orchids.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
5 [Nov 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 77
Summary:
Asks JDH to look at movement of labellum in an orchid.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
6 [Nov 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 127
Summary:
Rostellum of Masdevallia.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
7 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 125
Summary:
JDH’s Fernando Po case.
Madeiran fauna pre-glacial according to Oswald Heer.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
8 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 126, 129b
Summary:
Orchid anatomy: homologies of column vascularisation.
Primula paper sent to Linnean Society.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Nov 1861
Source of text:
DAR 91: 83
Summary:
Refers CD to a paper which he ought to know: Ch. Fermond, "Faits pour servir à l’histoire générale de la fécondation chez les végétaux", Recueil des travaux de la Société d’émulation pour les sciences pharmaceutiques 3 (1859).
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Nov 1861
Source of text:
DAR 110 (ser. 2): 63–4
Summary:
Discusses observations of his own and of John Torrey on dimorphism, especially in Amsinckia.
Is trying to find specimens of Houstonia for CD.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Bentham
Date:
9 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Bentham Correspondence, Vol. 3, Daintree–Dyer, 1830–1884, GEB/1/3: f. 693)
Summary:
Thanks GB for arranging for his paper ["Two forms of Primula", Collected papers 2: 45–63] and for his photograph.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
10 Nov [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 128, 129a
Summary:
CD fears he has misinterpreted vascularisation of butterfly orchid flowers.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Addressee
- Anderson, Dr Thomas1
- Areschoug, Johan1
- Bentham, George5
- Berthon, Peter Henry4
- Chance, James Timmins1
- Darwin, C. R.9
- Darwin, Emma1
- Darwin, W. E.8
- Daubrée, Gabriel Auguste1
- Debus, Heinrich1
- Dulau1
- Faraday, Michael8
- Fourth Duke of Northumberland1
- Guépin, J.-B. P.1
- Heales, Richard1
- Herschel, John12
- Herschel, Margaret Brodie1
- Hind, John R.1
- Hogg, Jabez1
- Hooker, J. D.13
- Hooker, William1
- Jones, Henry Bence3
- Ligar, Charles1
- Lindley, John3
- Mueller, Ferdinand von4
- Murray, John2
- Nevill, D. F.3
- Oliver, Daniel2
- Petermann, August1
- Selwyn, William1
- Skirving, R. S.1
- Stokes, George Gabriel1
- Story-Maskelyne, Nevil1
- Tyndall, John12
- Unidentified1
- Walpole, D. F.3
- Waterhouse, G. R.1
- de La Rue, Warren1
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