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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
23 [Oct 1861]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.269)
Summary:

Comments especially on the "intermediate shelf" problem of Glen Roy; views of Jamieson and Milne. CD "cannot help a sneaking hope that the sea might have formed the horizontal shelves".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 Oct [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 121, 126a, 124a
Summary:

JDH’s work on Gnetum: a living fossil.

Orchid anatomy.

Encloses lists of orchids and other specimens he would be interested in seeing.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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