From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 May [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 179
Summary:
Recommends that CD visit Dr MacLeod’s [hydropathic] establishment near Ilkley.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Philip Henry Gosse
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 May 1863
Source of text:
DAR 165: 76
Summary:
Asks CD’s help with problem that arose when he tried to impregnate an orchid following CD’s text in Orchids.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Thomas Austen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 May 1863
Source of text:
DAR 159: 131
Summary:
Sends letter from G. Dennen. GD improperly proposed to a depositor, Percival, to lend his savings at 10% to Dennen’s brother; asks CD whether matter should be brought before bank trustees.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 May 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 101: 143-6
Summary:
Hooker states that he will re-read ARW's 1853 book about the Amazon as he doesn't recall it interesting him at all when it was first published.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project