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DCP-LETT-4948

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st baronet
Date:
8 Dec [1865]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (MS. Acland d. 81, fols. 63–4)
Summary:

Acknowledges HWA’s oration.

Discusses design in nature, Asa Gray’s views, and his own confusion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5249

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mary Elizabeth Horner; Mary Elizabeth Lyell
Date:
[19? Oct 1866]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (Dep. c. 370, folder MSD-1: on loan from Somerville College, Oxford)
Summary:

Mary Somerville may use diagrams from Orchids [in her Molecular and microscopic science (1869)], but permission should be obtained from John Murray.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6563

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mary Fairfax; Mary Greig; Mary Somerville
Date:
21 Jan [1869]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (Dep. c. 370, folder MSD-1: on loan from Somerville College, Oxford)
Summary:

Thanks for copy of MS’s book [On molecular and microscopic science, (1869)]. Part on orchids is an excellent summary.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6716

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Paget, 1st baronet
Date:
29 Apr [1869]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (MS. Autogr. b. 4, fol. 119a)
Summary:

Has made a wonderful recovery [from riding accident].

Asks for information on blushing and screaming [for Expression].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE139

From:
James Dwight Dana (?)
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
27 Jul 1860
Source of text:
MSD 1 / 93, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE162

From:
G D Donati
To:
?
Date:
6 Apr 1860
Source of text:
MSD 3 / 131, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE163

From:
Louisa Drewry
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
17 Jan 1862
Source of text:
MSD 4 / 133, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE209

From:
Annibale de Gasparis
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
21 Oct 1868
Source of text:
MSG 1 / 2??, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE321

From:
John Herschel
To:
Agnes Greig
Date:
11 May 1866
Source of text:
MSH 3 / 303, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE325

From:
John Herschel
To:
Miss Somerville
Date:
3 Jan 1867
Source of text:
MSH 3 / 304, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE331

From:
John Herschel / Margaret Brodie Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
5 Jan 1869
Source of text:
MSH 3 / 306, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE338

From:
John Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
14 Mar 1869
Source of text:
MSH 3 / 309, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE340

From:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
14 Apr 1869
Source of text:
MSH 3 / 313, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE363

From:
Hooker
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
16 Jan 1869
Source of text:
MSH 5 / 346, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE365

From:
William Huggins
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
26 May 1868
Source of text:
MSH 6 / 348, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE374

From:
J Gwyn Jeffreys
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
1 May 1868?
Source of text:
MSJ 1 / 23, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE375

From:
J Gwyn Jeffreys
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
7 Jan 1869
Source of text:
MSJ 1 / 24, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE4

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Joseph Barclay Pentland (?)
Date:
11 Sep 1868
Source of text:
MSA 1 / 212, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE42

From:
H Bailliere
To:
Mr Berkeley
Date:
13 Nov 1866
Source of text:
MSB4, Dep. c. 369, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

SOMERVILLE440

From:
Charles Lyell
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
5 Jan 1869
Source of text:
MSL 6 / 145, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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