From:
Joanna Baillie Horner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 166.2: 269
Summary:
News of C. J. F. Bunbury and the Lyells.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Henry Kendrick Thwaites
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 48: 74
Summary:
Sends information on the flowers of Cassia roxburghii; will send flowers of all the species of Cassia for CD to study with a view to discovering the law which operates to bring about the differences.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alexander B. McGrigor
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 September 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.4a
Summary:
Inviting JH to give one of the lectures at Glasgow.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
August Petermann
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
Briefsammlung, Archiv, Perthes Verlag Gotha, Germany
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
John Balfour
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, J. H. Balfour correspondence, vol. X, f. 268
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, un-numbered letter after f. 122
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Hooker
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Directors' letters, vol. LXXV, Australian and Pacific letters 1859-65, letter no. 175
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Longman and Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[25 September 1863]
Source of text:
RAS:JH Archive 12/6.11 verso; Reel 10
Summary:
Does JH want any corrections made in plates for Outlines Astr.?
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Cecilia Anne Barlow
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F29
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Robert Cooper
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
Cooper (1867), 17
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
John Scott
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
25 Sept [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 97
Summary:
Regrets CD’s poor health.
"Do not return Primula MS."
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 26 Sept 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 59
Summary:
Encloses a cutting from the Field: C. R. Bree on zebra-striped asses.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 47: 146–7
Summary:
Encloses flowers of Melastoma from Singapore.
Acclimatisation of plants.
Striped horses in London.
Bees’ cells; has been promised information from the East.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 September 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 47: 146-7
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[28 Sept 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 101: 159
Summary:
Grieves over the death of his second daughter [Maria Elizabeth].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Nasmyth
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[28 September 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 13.78
Summary:
Is pleased that JH is to mention JN's 'willow leaves' on the sun in his new edition of Outlines Astr. Will endeavor to make a more perfect photographic copy of the original drawing. Gives a drawing and description of apparatus he uses for solar observations.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
28 September 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/67
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Jean Louis Rodolphe (Louis) Agassiz
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 159: 9
Summary:
Introduces J. P. Lesley, "the most accomplished geologist of the United States".
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 160: 77
Summary:
HWB’s concern over CD’s poor health.
Gives accounts of reviews of his book in the Times and in the Revue des Deux-Mondes by E.-D. Forgues ["Un naturaliste sous l’équateur", Rev. Deux-Mondes 46 (1863): 703–37].
Thanks CD for the A. Gray review of his paper [see 4022].
Reports his current work is a monograph on Mantidae.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
[29?] [September] [1863]
Source of text:
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 36-37
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 151-152]
Summary:
Contains personal comments about his own state of ill-health. A brief reference is made to Melastomas. A brief reference to a grand paper being given by ARW.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project