From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
Date:
26 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 146: 436
Summary:
On HM’s Befruchtung der Blumen [1873].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Jameson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 168: 44
Summary:
Report, from a reader of Expression, of a Negro boy’s monkey-like screams while having fractured femur adjusted without chloroform.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gustavus Fritsche
Date:
27 Oct 1875
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 13)
Summary:
Will send vol. 1 [of Variation, 2d ed.] as soon as complete so that correspondent can decide about the translation.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 161: 48
Summary:
CD is asked to testify before a Royal Commission on experiments on living animals.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Cardwell, 1st Viscount Cardwell
Date:
29 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 97: C4–6
Summary:
CD would feel bound to give evidence to the Royal Commission on vivisection should they ask him, but he has no personal experience of the matter. Expresses his opinions on the importance to physiology of experiments on live animals.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Smith, Elder & Co
Date:
30 Oct 1875
Source of text:
Lehigh University Libraries Special Collections (Honeyman Collection)
Summary:
Acknowledges receipt of £2 8s 10d for 2d edition of Coral reefs.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 166: 351, DAR 166: 343
Summary:
Encloses an invitation to give evidence to Vivisection Commission. Satisfied with way things were going, but E. E. Klein’s evidence that he is utterly indifferent to pain of animals has done great mischief.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 16 Oct 1875?]
Source of text:
DAR 86: B18
Summary:
Comments on Insectivorous plants, p. 353 mentioning J. J. T. Schloesing’s experiments with carbonate of ammonia [see J. J. T. Schloesing, "Sur l’absorption de l’ammoniaque de l’air par les végétaux", C. R. Hebd. Acad. Sci. 78 (1874): 1700–3].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Storer
To:
William Boyd Dawkins
Date:
[before 3 Oct 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 343 (fragile)
Summary:
Does not believe CD should place too much faith in statements regarding the continuous interbreeding of the Chillingham cattle.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[6 October 1875]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.328
Summary:
What should he do with the letters received previously from her?
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[8 October 1875]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.329
Summary:
Is sending a packet of letters. Relates about the loss of his wife.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Text Online
From:
Eugene Fitzalan
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
October 1875
Source of text:
MEL 657789, National Herbarium of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
2 October 1875
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 169
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
23 October 1875
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John MacPherson
Date:
25 October 1875
Source of text:
H75/12406, unit 817, VPRS 3991/P, inward registered correspondence, VA 475 Chief Secretary's Department, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
30 October 1875
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Christian Reimers
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
5 October 1875
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46439 ff. 114-115
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
David Wedderburn
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
27 October 1875
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46439 ff. 116-117
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Fletcher Barrett
Date:
30 October 1875
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: SPR. MS 3/A4/136
- Cambridge University Library
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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- Belt, Thomas1
- Bergson, Edouard1
- Canby, W. M.1
- Canestrini, Giovanni1
- Cardwell, Edward1
- Cooke, R. F.5
- D. Appleton & Co1
- Darwin, C. R.27
- Darwin, Emma3
- Darwin, G. H.2
- Darwin, Horace3
- Darwin, Ida1
- Darwin, Leonard2
- Darwin, W. E.1
- Fitzalan, Eugene1
- Fritsche, Gustavus1
- Hooker, J. D.3
- Huxley, T. H.1
- Jameson, James1
- John Murray5
- Litchfield, H. E.1
- Max Müller, Friedrich1
- Morehouse, G. W.1
- Mueller, Ferdinand von4
- Müller, Hermann1
- Reimers, Christian1
- Storer, John1
- Tait, Lawson2
- Thiselton-Dyer, W. T.3
- Turner, Mr1
- Tyndall, John1
- Voysey, Charles1
- Wallace, Alfred Russel1
- Wedderburn, David1
- Wedgwood, Emma1
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