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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
3 and 4 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 239.1: 3.9
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
10 October [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 239.1: 3.8
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
12 October 1875
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.34
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
26 October 1875
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.35
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Horace
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
21 October [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 851
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Horace
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
23 October 1875
Source of text:
DAR 258: 852
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Horace
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
31 October 1875
Source of text:
DAR 258: 853
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Ida
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
10 October [1875–9]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1064
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
26 October 1875
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1647
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
William Marriott Canby
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 86: B5–B5a
Summary:
Acknowledges copy of Insectivorous plants; has observed Drosera filiformis leaves closing around prey.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Mr Turner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Oct 1875
Source of text:
Expression 2d ed., p. 47, n. 19
Summary:
When the tails of horned cattle are rubbed ‘just below the root,’ they invariably twist their bodies, stretch their necks, and begin to lick their lips.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas William Newton
Date:
1 Oct [1875]
Source of text:
Forum Auctions (dealers) (27 May 2021, lot 0090)
Summary:
Sends his compliments and thanks [with payment of £13 to TWN for compiling catalogue of CD’s books].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
3 Oct [1875]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W.T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 29–30)
Summary:
Suggests WTT-D read account of Bignonia capreolata in forthcoming Climbing plants.
Plans experiments [on Melastomataceae]. Describes similar experiment performed on Monochaetum. Interested in meaning of differently coloured stamens.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Meehan
Date:
3 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 146: 354
Summary:
Comments on review [of Insectivorous plants] in New York Independent.
Working on Cross and self-fertilisation.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 171: 470
Summary:
Hopes printing of Variation [2d ed.] is going satisfactorily.
Climbing plants [2d ed.] is finished.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke
Date:
6 Oct 1875
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 326–7)
Summary:
Fears Variation [2d ed.] will not be ready for Murray’s annual sale unless printer sends proof more quickly. Arrangements with Italian publishers.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
7 Oct 1875
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1595)
Summary:
Comments on the sudden death of Chauncey Wright.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
7 Oct [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 34 (EH 88205972)
Summary:
An invitation to Down for Sunday 16 October.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George John Romanes
Date:
8 Oct 1875
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.477)
Summary:
CD is circulating certificate proposing GJR for membership in Linnean Society.
Discusses hybrid potatoes from Germany.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Oct 1875
Source of text:
DAR 171: 471
Summary:
Canestrini still owes £10 from 1869 for electros of 1st edition [of Variation].
RC has urged Clowes on with printing of Variation [2d ed.],
but with Climbing plants [2d ed.] ready, it need not be done before the annual sale.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Addressee
- Barrett, William Fletcher1
- Bergson, Edouard1
- Cardwell, Edward1
- Carus, J. V.1
- Cooke, R. F.2
- Darwin, C. R.31
- Darwin, Emma2
- Darwin, G. H.6
- Darwin, Leonard3
- Dawkins, W. B.1
- Fiske, John1
- Fritsche, Gustavus1
- Herschel, Margaret Brodie2
- Hooker, J. D.3
- Hooker, Joseph1
- Huxley, T. H.1
- John Murray1
- MacPherson, John1
- Max Müller, Friedrich1
- Meehan, Thomas1
- Mueller, Ferdinand von1
- Müller, Hermann1
- Newton, T. W.1
- Norton, C. E.1
- Ramsay, Edward2
- Romanes, G. J.1
- Smith, Elder & Co1
- Tait, Lawson1
- Thiselton-Dyer, W. T.4
- Tyndall, John3
- Wallace, Alfred Russel2
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