From:
Edward Blyth
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 July 1868
Source of text:
DAR 160: 217
Summary:
Has examined three races of the mouflon sheep and remarks on the extent of variation in them.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alphonse de Candolle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 July 1868
Source of text:
DAR 161: 14
Summary:
Offers notes and reflections on Variation.
Not convinced by Pangenesis, particularly its dependence on the Cytisus [graft hybrid] examples [ch. 27 and ch. 11].
What a book could be written on the application of natural history to man! Gives examples of inheritance in man.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Reale Accademia dei Fisiocritici
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
2 July 1868
Source of text:
RB MSS M197, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.See also A. Tassi to M, 1 August 1868
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Sir William Huggins
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[2 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 10.42
Summary:
Has just found that the bands of light from the comet are resolved by the spectroscope into bands that constitute a modified form of carbon. The spectrum of the comet was compared directly with a current of olefiant gas.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project