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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jean Louis Rodolphe (Louis) Agassiz
Date:
12 Apr 1864
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (MS Am 1419: 277)
Summary:

Thanks LA for Methods of study [1863].

Is gratified that he has not taken a personal dislike to CD, though he is strongly opposed to nearly everything CD has written.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Bewicke Blackburn
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[12 April 1864]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0106; Reel 1087
Summary:

Describes convection phenomenon observed in hot varnish boiler. This may explain sunspots.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin; Erasmus Alvey Darwin; Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Salt
Date:
12 Apr 1864
Source of text:
Rachel Salt (private collection); sold at Spink’s (dealers), July 2018
Summary:

Instructions concerning the payment of the principal and interest of the mortgage to Mr Childe.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Richarda Airy
Date:
[12 April 1864]
Source of text:
JHS 2.11
Summary:

Sends congratulations on the Airy's daughter Hilda's engagement to Edward J. Routh; also thanks for the congratulations sent to JH's son William James on his engagement to Emma Hardcastle.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project