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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[29 March 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2235
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Mar 1864
Source of text:
DAR 101: 193–7
Summary:
John Scott’s career.
Huxley’s vicious attack on anthropologists.
Critique of Joseph Prestwich’s theory of rivers.
Bitter feelings between the Hookers and the Veitch family of nurserymen.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Samuelson
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 March 1864]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 13/1.15; Reel 10
Summary:
Thanks JH for recommendations [see JS's 1864-3-24]. Plans new section in Quarterly Journal of Science to review recent events in science. Shall avoid 'craving for novelty' evident in other publications.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
29 Mar [1864]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 9839/1D/54)
Summary:
Eighty-two plants have germinated from earth on wounded partridge’s foot.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
W. Bonsey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[29 March 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.192
Summary:
Would like a photograph of JH. Recent and forthcoming events connected with Slough.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project