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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[April or May 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2238
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Apr 1865
Source of text:
DAR 171: 332
Summary:
Will be proud to publish CD’s new work on domestic animals [Variation]. Will announce it as the complement of the Origin. Advises on woodcuts; does not wish to limit number; agrees to CD’s suggestions for artists.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Lucy Caroline Wedgwood; Lucy Caroline Harrison
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–May 1865?]
Source of text:
DAR 108: 171–2
Summary:
Observations for CD on oxlips, which she finds never grow near cowslips or primroses.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–May 1865]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 20)
Summary:
Sends camera outlines of pollen. Thinks the red longstyled ones are more sterile than the yellow.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Clémence Auguste Royer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–June 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 80: B44
Summary:
Notes on the caste system of India; its influences on form and habit.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Frederick Gye
Date:
1 April 1865
Source of text:
Colson (1946), 170
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Herschel (son)
Date:
[1 April 1865]
Source of text:
JHS 6.58
Summary:
Most of the letter is devoted to a mathematical derivation to show that part of son John's work on errors in geodetic observations is in error; however, part is highly praised by JH. Remainder of letter is clearly intended as a morale booster for John.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project