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DCP-LETT-3726

From:
Charles Cardale Babington
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1862
Source of text:
DAR 160: 4
Summary:

Hopes to have Lythrum hyssopifolium seeds to send soon.

BAAS is meeting in Cambridge and all eminent Cambridge men are wanted present. If his health were reliable, CD would be in chair of Botany and Zoology Section.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3725

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1862
Source of text:
DAR 101: 56–7
Summary:

Wife’s health better.

Visited Duke of Argyll.

Thanks CD for Cruciferae diagram; will ponder it.

Staggered by complexity of Welwitschia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3727

From:
Philip Gidley King
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1862
Source of text:
DAR 169: 26
Summary:

PGK’s brother is coming to England and will call on CD.

He is impressed but not absolutely convinced by the Origin.

Raises a question about which CD wrote years ago: why do sheep degenerate in Australia, necessitating periodic importation?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel1721

From:
Smith, Elder & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[16 September 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.208
Summary:

Note accompanying some material being returned to JH.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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