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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
21 June [1871]
Source of text:
Trinity College Library, Cambridge (Cullum M411)
Summary:

Confesses to intense hatred of the bee [orchid] for its anomalous perpetual self-fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ferdinand Stoliczka
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 June 1871
Source of text:
DAR 230: 26
Summary:

CD elected an honorary member of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Chauncey Wright
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 June 1871
Source of text:
DAR 181: 164
Summary:

Sends his review of St George Mivart’s book [Genesis of species] [North Am. Rev. 113 (1871): 64–103] in which CW defends natural selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project