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From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 19 Nov 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 158
Summary:

Encloses a report on JT’s potato varieties by William Meredith, one of the many individuals in the country who are growing them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Emma Sophia Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Nov 1879
Source of text:
Private collection
Summary:

Her brother-in-law, Edward Wheler, died on Sunday.

Sends some corrections for Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Victor Alexander Ernest Garth (Victor) Marshall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 4 Nov 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 44
Summary:

Sends some doggerel verse about a literary dandy who is critical of Darwin and Spencer and approves of Ruskin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
14 November 1879
Source of text:
JDH/2/16 f.64, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH informs Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer that they are both summoned to a meeting with Algernon Freeman Mitford at the Office of Works, along with Daniel Oliver & [Alexander?] Moore. The latter of whom has written a long letter of falsehoods.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
28 November 1879
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 55, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project