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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
26 May 1869
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, f. 384
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Thomas Francis Wade
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[26 May 1869]
Source of text:
RS:HS 18.5
Summary:

Delayed answering JH's letter. Describes new baby son [Thomas?]. Thanks Margaret Brodie Herschel for note.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Jenner Weir
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 May 1869
Source of text:
DAR 86: A52a-c, DAR 84.1: 143
Summary:

Migratory male nightingales and blackcaps arrive before females [see Descent 1: 259].

Discusses chaffinch "Peggers".

Disagrees with CD’s opinion that canary mules are fertile.

Display of colour of greenfinches in courtship.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project