From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Theodor Heinrich Hermann (Theodor) von Heldreich
Date:
1 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 145: 10
Summary:
Thanks for essay.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 186: 52
Summary:
Confirmation of CD’s idea: AG planted seeds Ipomœa pandurata. One seed has come up and its germination is same as of I. leptophylla.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 105: A104–5
Summary:
Thanks for mentioning CarlVogt, to whom he will write.
Comments on Dr Erasmus Darwin’s interest in mental imagery.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Warren de la Rue
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
5 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/123, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
7 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/125, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Huggins
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
7 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/124, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 162: 30
Summary:
The article [Francis Darwin, "Climbing plants"] has appeared in Popular Science Review [n.s. 4 (1880): 213–29].
Asks CD to allow John [Richard de Capel] Wise to dedicate a poem to him.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B113
Summary:
Details about tithes.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Warren de la Rue
To:
John White
Date:
8 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/126, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th earl of Derby
Date:
8 July 1880
Source of text:
Liverpool Record Office, Liverpool Central Library (920 DER (15) 43/9/21/3)
Summary:
Thanks EHS (Lord Stanley) for his trouble in providing information about the Niagara affair.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry William Jackson
Date:
9 [July 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 26(ii)
Summary:
CD would be happy to receive the members of the Lewisham and Blackheath Scientific Association at Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
9 July 1880
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.301, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
10 July 1880
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 370–1)
Summary:
Asks advice on size of printing for Movement in plants. Expects it to sell a few copies for some years. Asks price of paper and of printing of 250 copies. Sends instructions for the index.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Arthur Auwers
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/17/19, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Cornelis Leendert van der Burg; H. Cretier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 202: 107
Summary:
Announces CD’s election as a Corresponding Member.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 506
Summary:
Movement in plants will be 600 pages. Does CD wish to publish at own expense or on the usual terms with Murray? Estimates expense of printing and possible profit.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 165: 30
Summary:
Wishes to publish CD’s explanation of positions of stones in certain gravelly drifts in a forthcoming book [Prehistoric Europe (1881)].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry William Jackson
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 146: 3
Summary:
Thanks HWJ for his kind note. If the weather had been better CD could have made the visit [of the Lewisham & Blackheath Scientific Association] more agreeable.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 99: 215–216
Summary:
The Birmingham Philosophical Society wishes to establish a Darwin prize medal for original scientific work. A fund is being raised to support research. Asks CD to contribute.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Cornelis Leendert van der Burg
Date:
[after 15 July 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 107v
Summary:
Thanks for the honour of election.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
