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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
10 Sept [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 151–2
Summary:

F. C. Donders has been to lunch – a good "Darwinian"!

JDH’s speech of resignation [as BAAS President] at Exeter was charming [Rep. BAAS (1869)]. JDH should have been an ambassador.

Has received Indian census.

Is unusually well.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
18 [Sept 1869]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 153–4
Summary:

Asks JDH to consult colleagues learned in physiology for answer to query: when a large piece of bark is removed from a tree, does the bark ever regrow in isolated points [separate] from the growing margin of the surrounding bark? Query bears on Pangenesis and on power of repair in plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
V. Masson et fils
Date:
[after 29 Sept 1869]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 61
Summary:

Is annoyed that a new French edition of Origin [1870] has been prepared without making use of the corrections CD made in the 5th English edition [1869].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
21 Sept 1869
Source of text:
Shrewsbury School, Taylor Library; DAR 82: B14–15
Summary:

Sends a list of queries for AG.

Asks whether AG can supply specimens for illustrations [for Descent]. Hopes Mr Ford will do the drawings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project