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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.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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