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DCP-LETT-4182

From:
Lydia Ernestine Becker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23–4 May [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 107
Summary:

Gives the results of her observations on Lychnis; lists four different types of flower present and their occurrence.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4134

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[23–7 May 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 101: 141–2
Summary:

Encloses his notions [missing] on John Scott’s offer; some points in explanation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4181

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
23 May [1863]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 139)
Summary:

Health has been poor but eczema is improved.

A "squib" about Owen and Huxley on the brain has appeared in Public Opinion [3 (1863): 497–8].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4180

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
23 May [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 194
Summary:

Seeks advice for John Scott on job offer in India.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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SOMERVILLE534

From:
Mary Somerville
To:
John Murray
Date:
23 May 1863
Source of text:
148, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse

DCP-LETT-4183

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Scott
Date:
23 May [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 93: B15–16
Summary:

Has written to Hooker for his advice about the Darjeeling position. JS should not refuse the position on account of his experiments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4179

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Roland Trimen
Date:
23 May [1863]
Source of text:
Royal Entomological Society (Trimen papers, box 21: 56)
Summary:

CD has drawn up a paper from RT’s orchid notes on the fertilisation of Disa grandiflora for the Linnean Society [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 7 (1863): 144–7].

CD would welcome seeds of any Cape Oxalis for his investigation of dimorphism.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel4318

From:
William Trant, Jr.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[23 May 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 17.362
Summary:

Hopes JH will present the essay prepared for the Leeds Astronomical Society lecture series in person. Describes format of the series and background of the society members.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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