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DCP-LETT-4506F

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–May 1865]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 20)
Summary:

Sends camera outlines of pollen. Thinks the red longstyled ones are more sterile than the yellow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5339

From:
Clémence Auguste Royer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–June 1865]
Source of text:
DAR 80: B44
Summary:

Notes on the caste system of India; its influences on form and habit.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-4370

From:
Lucy Caroline Wedgwood; Lucy Caroline Harrison
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr–May 1865?]
Source of text:
DAR 108: 171–2
Summary:

Observations for CD on oxlips, which she finds never grow near cowslips or primroses.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-3493

From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Apr 1865
Source of text:
DAR 171: 332
Summary:

Will be proud to publish CD’s new work on domestic animals [Variation]. Will announce it as the complement of the Origin. Advises on woodcuts; does not wish to limit number; agrees to CD’s suggestions for artists.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel978

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Herschel (son)
Date:
[1 April 1865]
Source of text:
JHS 6.58
Summary:

Most of the letter is devoted to a mathematical derivation to show that part of son John's work on errors in geodetic observations is in error; however, part is highly praised by JH. Remainder of letter is clearly intended as a morale booster for John.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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