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DCP-LETT-6352F

From:
Emanuel Bonavia
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 7 Sept 1868]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , 26 September 1868, p. 1013
Summary:

Peloric forms of flowers: Clitoria Ternatea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6353

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
7 Sept 1868
Source of text:
Shropshire Archives (SA 6001/134/46)
Summary:

Appreciates MJB’s address [Rep. BAAS 38 (1868): 83–7]. Has had great respect for MJB’s knowledge since his undergraduate days at Cambridge.

Agrees that Pangenesis gemmules probably do not develop into free cells, but penetrate other cells in a manner analogous to fertilisation, and modify their development.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6354

From:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Sept 1868
Source of text:
DAR 171: 77
Summary:

Thanks for Emanuel Bonavia’s letter on a Laburnum monster.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6355

From:
Jean Jacques Moulinié
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Sept 1868
Source of text:
DAR 171: 271
Summary:

Pleased to have met the Darwins.

Sends his photograph.

Printers are past the index in vol. 2 of Variation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel12979

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Charles Sterry
Date:
[7 September 1868]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0392.2; Reel 1054
Summary:

Recalls CS's promotion to senior clerk in Mint office in May or June 1854, with full approval by W. H. Barton. Attests to CS's merits then, but advises CS to seek recommendation now from current master of Mint.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel12657

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Mary Baldwin
Date:
[7 September 1868]
Source of text:
TxU:H/L-0078; Reel 1054
Summary:

News of JH's son William and family, visiting England. JH and wife suffer from hot weather. JH's son John observed 'great eclipse.'

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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