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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
11–12 Nov [1856]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 181
Summary:

CD relieved by JDH’s positive response to his MS.

CD continues observations on means of transport.

JDH’s Raoul Island paper [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 22 (1857): 133–41], showing continuity of vegetation with New Zealand, best evidence yet of continental extension.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Thomas Bell
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
11 November 1856
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 17
Summary:

Makes arrangements for Linnean Society meeting. Discusses local politics and ‘Memoranda’ written by JSH.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Augustus De Morgan
Date:
[11 November 1856]
Source of text:
RS:HS 23.183
Summary:

Comments on the state of JH's health, color blindness, missing R.A.S. Notices, and decimal coinage.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project