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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Paget, 1st baronet
Date:
[15 Oct – 19 Nov 1859]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.5703/27)
Summary:

Thanks JP for bearing in mind his strong wish to learn any facts on inheritance at corresponding ages, and on correlation of growth.

JP’s case of teeth affected by syphilitic parents seems very curious. Would like to hear a few particulars when they meet.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Manley
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 October 1859]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0347.1; Reel 1087
Summary:

Announces funeral of Robert Stephenson.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
15 Oct [1859]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 23
Summary:

Book finished some two weeks.

Feeling much better at Ilkley.

Lyell thinks favourably of book but "staggered" at lengths to which CD goes.

Which continental botanists should receive presentation copies?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
15 Oct [1859]
Source of text:
Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 70)
Summary:

Origin is finished.

Asks for names of foreign speculative naturalists.

Hopes THH will think he is on right road despite errors.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
15 Oct [1859]
Source of text:
DAR R 143 (with R. F. Cooke correspondence)
Summary:

Discusses presentation copies [of the Origin].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project