From:
William Henry Harvey
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 157.2: 113
Summary:
Has examined his specimens discussed in his previous note and adds further observations.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
19 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 263: 62 (EH 88206506)
Summary:
About buying shares.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Robinson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 157.2: 114
Summary:
Identifies a climbing plant that CD saw at the Society’s gardens.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Jenner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 168: 53
Summary:
Has analysed CD’s urine and suggests he omit the alkaline powders. Continues to prescribe iron phosphate.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Jenner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 168: 54
Summary:
Prescribes carbonate of ammonia with horseradish. CD is to avoid any magnesia. Recommends CD go without medicine for a time and avoid the "evil habit" of taking too much water.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Trevor Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 161: 165
Summary:
Observations on Gossypium varieties.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
26 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 254a–c
Summary:
CD’s Lythrum paper has given him as much satisfaction as working out complemental males in cirripedes.
Response to award of Copley Medal.
Letters from Germany and France support natural selection.
Now that climbing plants are done, CD asks for Drosera.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Darwin Fox
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 182
Summary:
Congratulates CD on the Copley Medal.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Nov 1864
Source of text:
DAR 101: 258–9
Summary:
JDH is making inquiries for CD on temperate climbing plants.
Discusses politics of Royal Society Council in awarding CD the Copley Medal.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 30 Nov 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B33
Summary:
Gives Lyell’s report of conversation with Sabine about the grounds for the award of CD’s [Copley] Medal.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
