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From:
Alexander Hamilton-Gordon
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1 April 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 8.152
Summary:

Cannot lay his hands on JH's paper at the moment. Family is going on well. Will send details of the secret code of Army signals.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Bernard Peirce Brent
Date:
1 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
Richard Brent (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks for informatiion about birds and for copies of the Cottage Gardener (26 March 1861). Discusses ancestor of domestic fowl.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
1 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 162)
Summary:

Does not think much of the arguments of the Duke [of Argyll], though liberal and complimentary to himself.

THH’s Athenæum letter ["Man and the apes", 30 Mar 1861, p. 433] almost too civil. What a thorn THH must be to Owen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Friedrich Max Müller
Date:
1 April 1861
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
1 Apr [1861]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.243)
Summary:

CD never dreamed primroses did not abound with DO; apologises for trouble and sends flowers.

Will repay DO for cost of Cypripedium and for the Dionaea, if any can be got.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project