From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 [Dec 1859]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 34
Summary:
Queries possible misprint in JDH’s introduction to Flora Tasmaniae.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Gwyn Jeffreys
Date:
29 Dec [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 145: 323
Summary:
Thanks for correction concerning the scarcity of fossil littoral shells.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
29 [Dec 1859]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.188)
Summary:
Encloses letter concerning Edward Blyth’s application for a position with the China expedition.
Mentions reviews of the Origin. Guesses that Huxley wrote the Times review.
Alludes to discussion of relations between fossil and modern types [in Principles of geology 3: 144].
Discusses destruction of tropical forms in the glacial period.
Mentions letter from Dana concerning Dana’s illness.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Edward Frankland
Date:
29 December 1859
Source of text:
Mrs Raven Frankland
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
Text Online
From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Peter Henry Berthon
Date:
29 December 1859
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/3/102
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project