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DCP-LETT-12401

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
5 Jan 1880
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 46434 ff. 286–8)
Summary:

Admiration of ARW’s ["The origin of species and genera", Nineteenth Century (Jan 1880)]. Good use of Allen’s "admirable researches".

Disappointment about the Epping Forest appointment.

Farrer’s article in Fortnightly Review.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12402

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Adolf Ernst
Date:
5 Jan 1880
Source of text:
State Darwin Museum, Moscow (GDM KP OF 8972)
Summary:

Has read AE’s paper in Nature [21 (1880): 217] on Melochia, a new family of heterostyled plants, and suggests some crosses to be carried out to determine the fertility of illegitimate seedlings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12403

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
Date:
5 Jan 1880
Source of text:
The Huntington Library (HM 36198)
Summary:

The reviews of Erasmus Darwin are mainly favourable.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12404

From:
Alexander Stephen Wilson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Jan 1880
Source of text:
DAR 181: 115
Summary:

Results of his second year of experiments with Russian wheat varieties will be published in Gardeners’ Chronicle [n.s. 13 (1880): 108, 172–3].

Observations on germination of wheat.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12405

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Vincent, Teja & Co.
Date:
5 Jan 1880
Source of text:
DAR 202: 68
Summary:

Requests that they receive, on his behalf, an award of 12000 lira [lire!?] from the Royal Academy of Sciences of Turin, and transmit it to the Union Bank, London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12405F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Harrison Tindal
Date:
5 Jan 1880
Source of text:
DAR 185: 118
Summary:

Thanks for the information about Dr Erasmus Darwin and his parents.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
5 January 1880
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 286-288
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 304]
Summary:

Admiration for ARW’s paper, The origin of species and genera, Nineteenth Century (1880). Good use of Allen’s "admirable researches". Disappointment about the Epping Forest appointment. Farrer’s article in Fortnightly Review.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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