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DCP-LETT-2813

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
22 [May 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 57
Summary:

Floral anatomy.

Wallace’s capital response on reading Origin.

E. W. Binney has published on coal-plants living in marine waters ["On the origin of coal", Mem. Lit. & Philos. Soc. Manchester 2d ser. 8 (1848): 148–94], an old CD idea.

Waste of pollen in horse chestnut will make a good case against perfection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-2815

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
25 May [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 263: 32 (EH 88206481)
Summary:

Local affairs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2816

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
29 [May 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 58
Summary:

Convinced selection is the efficient cause. Less convinced of physical causes than JDH because he sees adaptation everywhere and that must be due to selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-2817

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
29 [May 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 263: 40 (EH 88206484)
Summary:

Local affairs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2818

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
30 May [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 59
Summary:

Harvey’s letter to JDH more accepting of natural selection than CD expected.

Battle over Origin is raging in the United States.

Weary of hostile reviews.

Doubts about going to Oxford [for BAAS meeting].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-9213

From:
John Cattell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 5 May 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 53.2: 167r
Summary:

Future orders will be highly esteemed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-1002

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
25th May 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 9537.2.17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-1003

From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
10th May 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 9537.2.18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-559

From:
W. B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
14 May 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 73
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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