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From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Nov 1876
Source of text:
DAR 161: 105
Summary:

Thanks CD for [2d English edition of] Volcanic islands and South America [1876].

Is at work on Cross and self-fertilisation. Asks about some doubtful points.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
20 Nov [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 147
Summary:

Writes about the purchase of a horse.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Nov 1876
Source of text:
DAR 165: 29
Summary:

Glaciation in the British Isles.

S. B. J. Skertchley’s researches on Palaeolithic man in England [Nature 14 (1876): 448–9].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Anton Kerner von Marilaun
Date:
20 Nov 1876
Source of text:
Archive of the University of Vienna (151.273-4)
Summary:

Expresses his pleasure in reading Die Schutzmittel der Blüthen gegen unberufene Gäste (Kerner 1876)..

Realises he has made some errors in Cross and self fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[after 20 Nov 1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 148
Summary:

Has written of his idea [on the formation of the gravels near Southampton] to James Geikie, who thought it very feasible.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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