Text Online
From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[probably 13 April 1869]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 9
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
13 April 1869
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 378
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
William Chester Tait
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Apr 1869
Source of text:
DAR 178: 46
Summary:
Insectivorous plants; Drosophyllum lusitanicum.
Descriptions of the local sheep.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 April 1869
Source of text:
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 181-183
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 96: 71-72
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 242-243]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
14 April 1869
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, General Library, Owen Correspondence, Vol. XIX, ff. 376-7
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
14 Apr 1869
Source of text:
MSH 3 / 313, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
14 Apr 1869
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 46434: 181–3)
Summary:
ARW’s review of 10th ed. of Lyell’s Principles [see 6684] is admirable.
But he differs "grievously" with ARW on man. CD sees no necessity for an additional and proximate cause.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Spruce
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Apr 1869
Source of text:
DAR 177: 242
Summary:
Describes the floral structure and fertilisation of some melastomes;
discusses the direct agency of insects in modifying the structure of flowers.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
William Smith
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 April 1869
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 f. 135
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Blyth
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Apr 1869
Source of text:
DAR 160: 224
Summary:
Will attempt to provide CD with the information requested as soon as he can.
Gives references to some recent papers and articles which might interest CD.
Is currently reviewing Wallace’s new book [Malay Archipelago].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
17 April 1869
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 380, 36
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
17 April 1869
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 379
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
17 Apr 1869
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:
Wants information on plumage of chickens
and table of sex ratios in greyhounds.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 18 Apr 1869]
Source of text:
DAR 85: B29–33
Summary:
Numerical proportion of males to females in greyhound puppies.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Maw
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Apr 1869
Source of text:
DAR 171: 104
Summary:
He has found abundant Drosophyllum in Andalusia.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Chester Tait
Date:
18 Apr [1869]
Source of text:
Alan R. Tait (private collection)
Summary:
Not well owing to fall from horse.
[Drosophyllum] plants going on very well.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
18 Apr [1869]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:
Thanks for greyhound table; interested in transmission of colour in greyhounds and relationship to sex.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Apr [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 106: B79–80
Summary:
Expands upon their differences in regard to man and the question of the existence of forces not yet recognised by science.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 April [1869]
Source of text:
- Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B79-80
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 184
- Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 243-244]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Charles Wallich
Date:
18 Apr [1869]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.374)
Summary:
Regrets he cannot come to London to be photographed [for GCW’s Eminent men of the day (1870)]. Invites GCW to Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Author
Correspondent
- Bennett, A. W.1
- Bentham, George1
- Blyth, Edward2
- Brusina, Spiridion1
- Carus, J. V.1
- Challis, James1
- Clark, William George1
- Cooke, R. F.1
- Darwin, C. R.40
- Darwin, E. A.1
- Darwin, Francis1
- Darwin, G. H.2
- Darwin, H. E.2
- Gairdner, Gordon1
- Golther, Ludwig von1
- Guillemin, Amédée Victor1
- Haast, Julius2
- Haidinger, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von1
- Hearn, William E.1
- Hegt, J. N.3
- Herschel (son), John1
- Herschel, John12
- Herschel, Margaret Brodie1
- Hooker, Joseph3
- John Murray1
- Jones, Edward1
- King, P. G.1
- Lyell, Charles2
- Manners, Russell Henry1
- Masters, M. T.1
- Matthews, M. A.2
- Maw, George2
- Mueller, Ferdinand von14
- Murchison, Roderick1
- Murray [Jr.], John2
- Murray, John (b)2
- Murray, John, Jr2
- Newton, Alfred1
- Orange Judd & Co.1
- Owen, Richard1
- Paget, James1
- Parlatore, Filippo1
- Pascoe, Charles1
- Petermann, August1
- Peters, Christian August Friedrich1
- Price, John1
- Purland, Theodosius1
- Ramsey, G. M’I.1
- Recht, Georg1
- Royal Society1
- Ruck, Lawrence1
- Ruck, M. A.2
- Schmidlin, Eduard von1
- Schmidt, Max1
- Schur, Wilhelm1
- Sedgwick, Adam1
- Smith, William1
- Somerville, Mary2
- Spruce, Richard3
- Standish, Frederick1
- Tait, W. C.3
- Tegetmeier, W. B.3
- Unidentified1
- Victoria, Queen1
- Wallace, A. R.2
- Wallace, Alfred Russel7
- Wallich, G. C.1
- Walsh, B. D.1
- Waterhouse, George Robert1
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