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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
4 Feb [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 115.2: 87
Summary:

Changes in admission to Athenaeum.

Slowly working at his volume on Variation.

Experiments on insectivorous and "sensitive" plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Alexander Wooler
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Feb 1861
Source of text:
DAR 181: 156
Summary:

Discusses the colouring of the young of various breeds of rabbit.

Observations on results of various poultry crosses and on a character which is linked to sex.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John William Lubbock
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[4 February 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 11.393
Summary:

The Governors find that many of the senior members favor Mr. Stute for the appointment, so in the circumstances thinks it best that JH's son should not appear as a candidate.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project