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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Julius Victor Carus
Date:
25 Oct 1876
Source of text:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 149)
Summary:

Sends sheets [of Cross and self-fertilisation].

Heliotypes for Expression delayed because new negatives must be made.

Thanks Herr Koch [of Schweizerbart] for copies of Coral reefs and Climbing plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
25 Oct [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 425–6
Summary:

Asks JDH to find young imperfect flowers of Hoya. CD has observed seed set although there was no trace of anthers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
Date:
26 Oct 1876
Source of text:
DAR 144: 330
Summary:

Comments on JG’s book [The great ice age and its relation to the antiquity of man, 2d ed. (1877)]. Recalls erratic boulder he knew in Shropshire as a boy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Oct [1876]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 64)
Summary:

Discussing a purchase of land.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
28 Oct [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 146
Summary:

Discusses legal arrangements [unspecified].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
28 Oct 1876
Source of text:
Archives of the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (113)
Summary:

Is sending sheets of Cross and self-fertilisation. He will be curious to see what AG thinks of it, as AG speaks the truth whether or not he approves. Is sick of trying to correct his "horrid bad style".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Oct 1876
Source of text:
DAR 104: 68
Summary:

JDH looking for Hoya for CD.

Hookers tried to visit Down on foot, but weather was too inclement.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff
Date:
29 October 1876
Source of text:
JDH/2/22/2 f.79, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Cecil (Bill) Marshall
Date:
30 Oct [1876?]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Sends an enclosure [missing] concerned with a very provoking delay.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Anton Kerner von Marilaun
Date:
31 Oct [1876]
Source of text:
Archive of the University of Vienna (151.273-3)
Summary:

Thanks for Die Schutzmittel der Blüthen gegen unberufene Gäste (Kerner 1876).

Will send a copy of Cross and self fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project