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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
Date:
1 Feb [1863]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD sends thanks for information; will write about the fins.

His health is weak and he is "almost smothered" with facts and inquiries, so is trying to restrict the scope of his present work, on variation under domestication.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Rivers
Date:
1 Feb [1863]
Source of text:
Sotheby’s (dealers) (23–4 July 1987)
Summary:

Answers TR’s query about stomata.

CD will use "weeping trees" as an example of how inexplicable the laws of inheritance are, and asks for facts on character of seedlings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project