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From:
Darwin, W. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[2? May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 210.5: 11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, W. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[6? May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 210.5: 12
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[4 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 92
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[4 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 93
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[28 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 94
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[25 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 146
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[31 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 147
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
9 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 245: 313
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 21 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 22
Summary:

Edwin Ray Lankester wants to reprint FD’s paper ‘Food bodies’ in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Wyville Thomson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 178: 114
Summary:

Is sorting material collected by the Challenger and wonders whether CD would care to examine the cirripedes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Lloyd
Date:
1 May [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 91
Summary:

CD does not feel a subscription could be got up to aid correspondent. Sends a cheque for £10.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Henry Flower
Date:
2 May [1877]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

‘The pigs-foot has been dispatched to day per Rail.’

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Henry Flower
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.511)
Summary:

Discusses abnormal pig’s foot sent to him by CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Wyville Thomson
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (13 July 2022, lot 61)
Summary:

Some years ago he would have been delighted to take up the Cirripedia collected on the Challenger expedition, but feels that the subject has largely passed out of his mind.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
4 May [1877]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/200/11/115a)
Summary:

Pigeons’ skins dispatched today.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
7 May 1877
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/200/15/112)
Summary:

Sends MS about pigeons.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George King
Date:
7 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 185: 113i
Summary:

Thanks GK for the seeds of the Melastomaceae

and skins of the pigeons,

and forwards a note to Dr Scully.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Arthur Gardiner Butler
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 160: 388
Summary:

Can CD explain why house sparrows persist in trying to build a nest in a spot from which it is daily removed?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
Date:
9 May 1877
Source of text:
The British Library (Loan MS 10 no 41)
Summary:

Is printing a book on dimorphic plants [Forms of flowers] in which he will make considerable use of FM’s work.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 176: 106
Summary:

French translation of Insectivorous plants published.

Climbing plants has not sold well.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project