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DCP-LETT-3402

From:
Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 22 Jan 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 172: 27
Summary:

Will enclose list of orchids in bloom for CD’s use.

Asks for photograph; her pleasure in knowing CD.

Most interested in the account of pigeons in CD’s book [Origin].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3408

From:
Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 22 Jan 1862]
Source of text:
DAR 172: 26
Summary:

Thanks for promise of photograph.

Has no melastomads in bloom.

Describes sensitive anthers of Cynorchis.

Thanks CD for "your little pamphlet".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-62-01-22b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
22 January 1862
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller 1871-81, un-numbered letter after f. 48
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-3404

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
22 Jan [1862]
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (74)
Summary:

Dimorphism: "new cases are tumbling in almost daily".

U. S. politics.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3403

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
22 Jan [1862]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 252)
Summary:

Much amused at the Witness.

Pleased at what THH says on hybridity.

Odd that objectors never allude to the arguments that alone have weight in their favour – affinities, rudimentary organs, etc.

Has 16 ill in the house!

Natural History Review a capital number.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3406

From:
Leonard Jenyns; Leonard Blomefield
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Jan [1862]
Source of text:
DAR 168: 55
Summary:

Sends proof-sheets of CD’s contribution to LJ’s Memoir of Henslow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel10501

From:
John R. Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[22 January 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.378
Summary:

Cannot see how there can be two opinions regarding JH's catalogue of nebulae. Suitable work for the R.A.S. to publish. Further regarding the lost nebula in Taurus.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1859

From:
John Tyndall
To:
Nevil Story-Maskelyne
Date:
22nd . Jan. 1862
Source of text:
DF 15/2, Natural History Museum
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
Text Online

Faraday4124

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Angela Georgina Burdett Coutts
Date:
22 January 1862
Source of text:
BL add MS 85284, f.75-6
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online

Faraday4125

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Henry Bence Jones
Date:
22 January 1862
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

DCP-LETT-3405

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
Date:
22 Jan [1862]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection
Summary:

Thanks for orchids and other flowers.

Will send photograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3407

From:
John Rogers
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Jan 1862
Source of text:
DAR 176.1: 194
Summary:

Reports that the orchids Myanthus and Catasetum are identical.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel9211

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Whewell
Date:
[22 January 1862]
Source of text:
TC, Camb. Add. Ms.a.207102 (C: RS:HS 23.359)
Summary:

Thanks for volume three of WW's Plato edition. Responds to WW's comments on JH's translation of the first section of Homer's Iliad.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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