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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
1 [June 1860]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.214)
Summary:

Comments on review of Origin by Andrew Murray [Proc. R. Soc. Edinburgh 4 (1860): 274–91] and views of William Hopkins on Origin ["Physical theories and the phenomena of life" Fraser’s Mag. 61 (1860): 739–52; 62 (1860): 74–90]. The attacks will tell heavily.

Mentions Blyth’s failure to receive appointment as naturalist to China expedition of 1860.

Encloses letter from Asa Gray.

Discusses gestation period in domesticated dogs.

Comments on hybrid fertility.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Rolleston
Date:
1 June [1860]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.6119/1)
Summary:

Thanks for invitation [to stay with GR at Oxford], but his poor state of health requires him to stay in private lodgings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
June 1860
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1858-70, un-numbered letter after f. 45
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
June 1860
Source of text:
Anon. (1861). [Note describing Alfred R. Wallace's letters dated June 1860, Ceram]. Ibis : 3 (9): 118
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project