From:
Augustus De Morgan
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 September 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.375
Summary:
Hears that JH sits in his study with a stove. This is unhealthy for anyone with bronchial tendencies.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Heinrich Debus
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Septbr 16th 64
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/31, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1864
Source of text:
DAR 101: 243–5
Summary:
Rejoices that CD is beginning "the book of books", Variation.
Suggests that changes in colour of pollen, stigma, and corolla, as Scott reports in his Primula paper, may be related to changes in the insects required for pollination.
Supports Gärtner translation by Ray Society.
Comments on recent addresses by Lyell [Rep. BAAS 34 (1864): lx–lxxv], Bentham [Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. 8 (1864): ix–xxiii], and Murchison [Rep. BAAS 34 (1864): 130–6].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Juliet Pollock
Date:
16th Sept. 1864
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/1142; MS JT/1/TYP/6/2021, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1864
Source of text:
DAR 169: 12
Summary:
CD’s views go hand-in-hand with those of Ludwig Büchner.
He requests an autograph for a friend.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Archer Hirst
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Sepr 16th 1864
Source of text:
MS JT/1/H/250, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project