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From:
John Willis Clark
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Aug 1871
Source of text:
DAR 161: 153
Summary:

Thanks CD for Beagle specimens donated to the Museum.

Asks for a live Helix pomatia for dissection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Date:
[31 Aug 1871]
Source of text:
Gardeners’ Chronicle , 9 September 1871, p. 1166
Summary:

In response to a query [from "F. W. B."], CD describes his experience with seeding Leschenaultia, which demonstrates that insect agency is required.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
Date:
31 Aug [1871]
Source of text:
Herne Bay Historical Records Society (Dr Tom Bowes’s scrapbook 4 p. 71)
Summary:

Sends an article for insertion in Gardeners’ Chronicle.

Suggests sending a proof ‘as my hand-writing is so bad’.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project