From:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Feb 1880
Source of text:
DAR 166: 76
Summary:
Sends birthday wishes.
Discusses work on Medusae.
Recalls visit to Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Sends birthday wishes.
Discusses work on Medusae.
Recalls visit to Down.
Sends birthday wishes.
Comments on Movement in plants.
Sends System der Ascrapeden [1880].
Describes work on Challenger Medusae.
Comments on success of CD’s theory.
Plans visit to Ceylon.
Describes rejection of his application for funds by Berlin Academy. Asks about possibility of obtaining support in England. Is writing to Lubbock and Huxley about it.
Hopes that new microscope from Zeiss is satisfactory. Ernst Abbe selected lenses.
Thanks CD for offer of financial support. Discusses application for funds for Ceylon trip.