From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 July 1864
Source of text:
DAR 170: 46
Summary:
Has obtained microscopes for CD.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 July 1864
Source of text:
DAR 157.2: 111
Summary:
Gives an extract from his notes on Marcgravia umbellata, an epiphyte that might be the plant that Bates refers to as matador.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Scott
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 July [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 112
Summary:
Asks for additional financial aid for trip to India.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Cresy, Jr
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 July 1864
Source of text:
DAR 161: 242
Summary:
Requests letter of introduction to Asa Gray.
Went to Linnean Society to hear CD’s Lythrum paper read [Collected papers 2: 106–31].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[29 July 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 101: 264
Summary:
The Kew agent has looked into ships to Calcutta for Scott, who should come to Kew.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Capel Henry Berger
Date:
9 July 1864
Source of text:
ULC Add MS 5989/36
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
19 July [1864]
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 1-52/4)
Summary:
Thanks for praise [of Origin].
Comments on EH’s Die Radiolarien.
Grieved EH has suffered calamity [death of Anna Sethe Haeckel].
CD recovering from long illness.
Doing easy botanical work.
Mentions variability.
Discusses reception of CD’s views in Germany.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
