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From:
Guillaume de Gruyer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 May 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.149
Summary:

Has had no reply to his letter of 29 March requesting his opinion on a memoir on the solar system. Would be grateful for a reply.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Hardy
To:
Luke Hindmarsh
Date:
[8 May 1861]
Source of text:
DAR 46.1: 92
Summary:

Sends data on numbers of "wild" cattle in the herd on the estate of Lord Tankerville that have been killed by fighting, accidents, etc. He does not perceive that the cattle have diminished in size.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
8 May [1861]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42153 f. 26)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of promissory note for £372 from JM for third edition of Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Sharpey
To:
John Stenhouse
Date:
8 May 1861
Source of text:
MM/19/71, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
8 May [1861]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Thanks WBT for information on pigeons and poultry.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project