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DCP-LETT-11194

From:
John Brodie Innes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Oct 1877
Source of text:
DAR 167: 33
Summary:

JBI reports that the editor of Journal of Horticulture has identified the tree at Loch Carron as Sambucus racemosa, red-berried elder.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11192

From:
Raphael Meldola
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Oct 1877
Source of text:
DAR 171: 124
Summary:

Would like to see the Kosmos article.

Is considering producing a translation of August Weismann’s essays.

Comments on Wallace’s paper on the colours of animals and plants [Macmillan’s Magazine 36 (1877): 384–408, 464–71].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

JHC256

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Brian Houghton Hodgson
Date:
20 October 1877
Source of text:
JDH/2/22/2 f.93-94, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-11193

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
20 Oct 1877
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 26 (EH 88205964)
Summary:

Has read JT’s address ["Science and man", The Times, 2 October 1877, p. 8]. What JT says about CD honours and pleases him. JT’s short character of Faraday is beautiful.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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