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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ray Society
Date:
[before 7 Jan 1865]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Library MSS RAY A: vol. 2, p. 106r: Minute 1141, 13th January 1865)
Summary:

Concerning the proposed translation of K. F. von Gärtner’s Bastarderzeugung (1849).

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
7 Jan [1865]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 257a–c
Summary:

Has finished long paper on "Climbing plants". Prefers sending it to Linnean Society if Bentham does not think it too long.

For New Zealand flora [1864–7] CD suggests JDH count plants with irregular corollas and compare with England.

Does not quite agree about Reader.

Is Tyndall author of piece on spiritualism?

CD’s illness diagnosed as "suppressed gout".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Ryall
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[7 January 1865]
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.514
Summary:

Asks for JH's opinion of the mathematical work of Professor [George] Boole, who recently died. Needs testimony to get pension for his widow and child.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Karl Hermann Knoblauch
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
7 Jan 65
Source of text:
MS JT/1/K/24; MS JT/1/TYP/7/2506-7, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project