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DCP-LETT-4502

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[19 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 110: B43–7
Summary:

Sends specimens of Menyanthes with observations and drawings [see Forms of flowers, p. 115].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5333

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[19 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 186
Summary:

Mentions WED’s extraordinary discovery of some pollen-grains of different sizes. The observations must be followed up.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4503

From:
William Henry Harvey
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 May 1864
Source of text:
DAR 166: 116
Summary:

Sends dandelion [enclosed] with peculiar form of achene; suggests this solitary "sport" must have arisen by sudden jump from normal type.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4501

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 May 1864
Source of text:
DAR 101: 220–1
Summary:

JDH suggests Scott go to India; he will write letters of introduction.

Conversation with Herbert Spencer.

George Bentham would like to know how CD’s view of hybridism diverges from Charles Naudin’s.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Herschel12226

From:
James Nasmyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[19 May 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.83
Summary:

Hopes JH and Lady Herschel will be able to visit them on some days named. Will write respecting trains as soon as they hear the answer.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WCP2007

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
19 May 1864
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 350
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 2. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 18]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4369

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 19 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 108: 83
Summary:

[Outline sketches of pollen from long- and short-styled yellow cowslips and from a red cowslip.]

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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