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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
1 Oct [1869]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 275)
Summary:

V. O. Kovalevsky, Russian translator [of Variation], wishes to hear THH lecture.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Thomas Fowler
Date:
1869-10
Source of text:
RS:HS 7.356 & 24.283
Summary:

Comments on the proofs of his book that he has received so far. Has been ill and not feeling like intellectual work, so would he request his printer to send no more sheets for the time being.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Urbain J. J. Leverrier
Date:
1869-10
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.290
Summary:

JH responds to UL's concern about the Isaac Newton-Blaise Pascal forgeries [see UL's 1869-10-4].

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
William Selwyn
Date:
1869-10
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.289
Summary:

Sends [William Whewell's] 'Isle of Sirens' and an acknowledgement to it in 'skimble skamble Hexameters.' Is eager to receive solar photographs and will send others by Professor [George?] Morton.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
1 Oct [1869]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Chickens have arrived safely.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Lyell
Date:
1 October 1869?
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL RP 7777
Summary:

About corrections he is making on one of Lyell's books.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Stephen Paul Engleheart
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Oct 1869 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 163: 19
Summary:

Blushing begins as early as the fifth year.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project