From:
Hugh Falconer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Jan [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 164: 11
Summary:
Comments on his elephant paper
and CD’s observations on dimorphism in Melastomataceae.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Bullar
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[8 January 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 4.333
Summary:
Has been reading his work on volcanoes and earthquakes ['About Volcanoes and Earthquakes'] with interest. Regarding his own health.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Rudolf Clausius
Date:
8th January 1863
Source of text:
MS JT/1/T/182, RI
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Tyndall Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Scott
Date:
8 Jan [1863]
Source of text:
Transactions of the Hawick Archæological Society (1908): 67
Summary:
CD’s respect for JS’s indomitable work and interesting experiments increases steadily.
His gratitude for the primulas and the astonishing Gongora specimen.
Asks JS’s opinion about crossing a primrose with the pollen of a wild cowslip and of a cultivated polyanthus.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project