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From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[late Feb–May 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 108: 89a
Summary:

[Outline sketches of pollen from short-styled yellow primrose and from long-styled yellow and red primroses.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1 February [1865]
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 53-54
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 162]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Helen Underhill
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1865-2 or earlier]
Source of text:
RS:HS 19.176b
Summary:

Thanks for 'valuable addition' to HU's book.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
1 February 1865
Source of text:
JDH/2/22/1/1 f.19, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH writes that he has no fruit of Fothergilla & asks Asa Gray whether it's Endocarp separates as coccis. Mentions Parry's seeds. Has been busy with GENERA PLANTARUM, describes the work he has been doing on various orders, genera and tribes for the book incl.: calyciflorous orders, Cucurbitaceae with input from Charles Victor Naudin, Melastomaceae, Abobreae, Elatereae, Loaseae, Passifloreae, Papayaceae, Modecca, Acharia, Begonias, Cartesia[?], Hamamelideae, Saxifrageae, Bruniaceae, Grubbia, Santalaceae & Corneae. [Letter incomplete, it bears no valediction or signature but is written in the hand of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker].

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1 Feb [1865]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add. MS 46434, f. 53)
Summary:

Exchange of photographs.

Aru pigs present perplexing case, whether wild or domesticated.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project