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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
17 January 1882
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1882-90, f. 1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Algernon Bertram Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale; Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 171: 180
Summary:

The Secretary to the First Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Works thanks CD for providing the funds for a new edition of Steudel’s Nomenclator [Index Kewensis].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Ogle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 173: 10
Summary:

Sends a translation of Aristotle’s De partibus animalium and imagines that if the old teleologist were alive CD would convince him of his errors.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Ogle
Date:
17 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 261.5: 18 (EH 88205916)
Summary:

Thanks WO for gift of his translation [Aristotle’s De partibus animalium]. Suspects the introduction would interest him more than the text "notwithstanding that he [Aristotle] was such a wonderful old fellow".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project