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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Julius Haast
Date:
April 1864
Source of text:
MS papers 37, folder 213, no. 624, Haast family papers, Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
[c. 10 Apr 1864]
Source of text:
The Argyll Papers, Inveraray Castle (NRAS 1209/856)
Summary:

Has seen that ARW has read a paper to the Linnean Society.

Thinks that Herbert Spencer’s Social Statics (Spencer 1851) would be too deep for him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[1 Apr 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 226a–b
Summary:

Proposes to support John Scott in research on relative fertility and self-incompatibility of plants. CD would pay him for a year or two but wants JDH to give him research facilities at Kew.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Curwen
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1864-4]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.383
Summary:

Is about to provide a tuning fork for C and would like JH's permission to call it the 'Herschel C.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1 Apr 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 157.2: 106
Summary:

References to and résumés of articles on climbing plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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