From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[12] May [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 25
Summary:
Sends Fritz Müller’s address; has sent him Insular floras [pamphlet].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[21 May 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 26–7
Summary:
Glad to hear Wallace is contender for Gold Medal. Has highest esteem for his extraordinary talents.
Thanks for H. Barkly’s letter from Mauritius.
Glad to see HB takes same view as CD about bones of deer [see 5395].
Objections to continental extension theory.
Progress [on Variation] very slow.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Isaac Anderson; Isaac Anderson Henry
Date:
22 May [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 145: 4
Summary:
Obliged for case of grafted ash.
Asks about pods of Arabis.
Would like to borrow Maillet [Telliamed (1750)].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
26 [May 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 17
Summary:
It was foolish of him to say a word about continental extensions so briefly that he thinks JDH misunderstood him.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
27 May [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 210.1: 2
Summary:
CD has come to think a name better than "Pangenesis" is needed. Asks GHD to get a suggestion from a classics scholar. "Cell-genesis wd be perfect if it cd be put into Greek."
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
