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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frederic William Surman
Date:
19 Dec [1881]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.607)
Summary:

Asks for personal information about FWS, former employee of E. A. Darwin. [FWS is applying for position at British Museum.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
Date:
19 Dec 1881
Source of text:
The British Library (Loan MS 10 no 57)
Summary:

Waxy secretion or "bloom" on leaves.

FM’s article on Crotalaria.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Seymour Owen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 173: 44
Summary:

Observations on rattlesnakes

and on tunnels built by Brazilian ants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Philip Henry Pye-Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 174: 82
Summary:

Urges CD to write on vivisection for Nineteenth Century or suggest a competent scientific author. Forming an association to forward interests of vivisectionists.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 165: 34
Summary:

Thanks CD for his support.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Víctor López-Seoane
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 202: 108
Summary:

Asks CD for some references to aid his work. [Brief annotations for a reply by CD.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
19 Dec 1881
Source of text:
Shrewsbury School, Taylor Library
Summary:

Asks how he can obtain a Museum post for his late brother’s butler, F. W. Surman.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project