From:
William Winwood Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 June 1873
Source of text:
DAR 176: 68
Summary:
Is tired of inaction and so is leaving for Egypt and the East.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Frederick Cheeseman
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 June 1873
Source of text:
DAR 161: 137
Summary:
Sends his paper on fertilisation of the New Zealand species of the orchid Pterostylis [Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 4 (1871): 270–84].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Allen, Fanny
Date:
[28 June 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 219.11: 15
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
28 June 1873
Source of text:
DAR 94: 263–4
Summary:
Thanks for Dionaea.
George Bentham’s last Linnean Society [Presidential] Address [Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. (1873): viii–xxix]. Admires it greatly.
CD’s recent work leads him to a different theory [from GB’s] on the separation of the sexes of plants.
Huxley has been at Down working with CD on Drosera – very helpful.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
28 June [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 328
Summary:
Thanks for the extract from the American paper.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Friedrich Max Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 June 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 284
Summary:
Sends three lectures on the origin of human language [see 8962].
Although a "sincere admirer", he differs with CD on the relation of human to so-called animal language.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Balfour, G. W.
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[30 June 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 315
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 June 1873
Source of text:
DAR 103: 157–8
Summary:
Leaves Wednesday with Huxley for holiday.
Family news.
He too thinks well of Bentham’s address.
Asa Gray elected Foreign F.R.S.
G. J. Allman is being proposed for Royal Medal by JDH and Huxley.
Contributor:
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