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DCP-LETT-546

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
22 [Nov 1839]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Asks if WHM would be interested in the meteorological observations of the Falkland Islands made by B. J. Sulivan on a recent survey. Such observations are rare and appear to CD to have many points of interest.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-651

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
[16 Oct – 27 Nov 1842]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.29)
Summary:

Mentions preparing geological notes for press. Asks whether WHM still has some geological specimens he had examined for CD.

Urges WHM to attend important meeting of Geological Society on 3 December.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2255A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
[15 Apr 1858]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 24a
Summary:

A set of questions CD prepared for his meeting with WHM to discuss the geometry of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2468

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
5 June [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 365
Summary:

Discusses measurements of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2391

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
[after 5 June 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 366
Summary:

Discusses measurements of bees’ cells. Describes modification in structure of Melipona hive. Notes importance of natural selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2564

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
1 Dec [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 367
Summary:

Must prepare new edition of Origin.

Discusses structure of beehives. Mentions writings of Chauncey Wright on bees’ cells ["Remarks on the architecture of bees", Proc. Am. Acad. Arts & Sci. 4 (1857–60): 432–3].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2609

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
27 Dec [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 369
Summary:

Discusses measurements of bees’ cells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2617

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Hallowes Miller
Date:
31 Dec [1860]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.189)
Summary:

Thanks WHM for information about honeycombs. Discusses his own measurements of combs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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