From:
Annarella Smyth
To:
Mary Somerville
Date:
9 Jun 1870
Source of text:
MSS 6 / 68, Dep. c. 372, Bod, MS
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Benjamin Collins Brodie, Jr, 2d baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 June 1870
Source of text:
DAR 160: 315
Summary:
Hears CD may come to Oxford at Commencement to receive an honorary degree. Invites CD, his wife, and daughter to stay at his house. [CD declined Hon. D.C.L. on grounds of ill health.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[9 June 1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.409 (C: RI 572)
Summary:
Gratified by JH's 'sympathy and approbation,' and that JH's writing and spirit remain 'firm' and 'fresh.'
Contributor:
John Herschel Project