From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Mar [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 87
Summary:
Crying in babies.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Price
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 174: 74
Summary:
Visiting W. D. Fox.
Sends specimen of Cardamine pratensis,
and an account of a striped horse.
Discusses Pangenesis.
Has returned to religion and has been reflecting on God’s mercies, one of which CD should remember from about 1828 at Bodnant.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Buist
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 86: A17–18
Summary:
Replies to CD on salmon: the pugnacity of males and the proportions of sexes. [see Descent 1: 308, 2: 3.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Jenner Weir
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 5] Mar 1868
Source of text:
DAR 82: A109–12
Summary:
Does not think females give preference to any males. Coloration, pugnacity; cases of use of colour in struggle for existence. [see Descent 1: 395.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
[5–9 Mar 1868]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:
Would like to meet with WBT while in London.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Frederic J.] [Jackson
Date:
[5 March 1868]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0738; Reel 1089
Summary:
Difficulty understanding notation used in [FJ]'s pamphlet on musical scales. JH's comments on [FJ]'s formulas and conclusions.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project