From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Oct 1867
Source of text:
DAR 102: 180–1
Summary:
Must cut short visit to Down because of domestic problems.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Houghton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Oct 1867
Source of text:
DAR 166: 271
Summary:
Studying freshwater Planariae. Did CD find they had nervous systems?
News of T. C. Eyton and [William?] Owen.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
18 Oct 1867
Source of text:
171, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles G. B. Daubeny
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 October 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.25
Summary:
Editor cannot complain of JH's decision not to allow him to insert his poem on the telescope as that of Augustus De Morgan substituted is so good. Book will include poems of both dead and living men. Has unfortunately damaged the copy of De Morgan.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 October 1867]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.400
Summary:
His son George has died and was buried yesterday. Wife is bearing up well. Is ready to assent to the publication of the song.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project