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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
A. Gapitche
Date:
24 Feb 1880
Source of text:
ML 2: 444–5
Summary:

No one can prove death is inevitable, but the evidence in favour of this belief is overwhelming. It is in the highest degree improbable that man should cease to follow the general law of evolution, and evolution implies successive generations, which implies death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Moultrie Salt
To:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:
[26? Feb 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 9
Summary:

Wishes EAD to sign some road bonds and then forward them to CD so that they may be paid off. [EAD note to CD enclosed, saying he does not know where the money will go.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Felix Anton (Anton) Dohrn
Date:
27 Feb 1880
Source of text:
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München (Ana 525. Ba 705)
Summary:

Leaves decision as to use of his gift to AD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry William Crosskey
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Feb 1880
Source of text:
DAR 160: 187
Summary:

Forwards, on behalf of the Birmingham Philosophical Society, an address offering CD the first honorary membership of the Society. Encloses formal record of this meeting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Adolf Ernst
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Feb 1880
Source of text:
DAR 163: 21
Summary:

Plants in Venezuelan plains.

Observations on Turnera: heterostyly, leaf-base glands’ secretion eaten by ants.

Observations on role of leaf secretions in fertilisation of Marcgravia and Passiflora.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Henry Flower
Date:
[after 16 Feb 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 19v
Summary:

Thanks correspondent for a gift of books.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James William Condell Fegan
Date:
[before 25 Feb 1880]
Source of text:
Fullerton 1930, p. 30
Summary:

Gladly turns reading room over to JWCF for his mission work. Through his gospel services there is not a drunkard left in the village.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
David Gill
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
10 February 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/97, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Warren de la Rue
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
26 February 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/98, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz
To:
Isaac Newton
Date:
9 February 1880
Source of text:
MM/17/14, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Date:
11 February 1880
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/2 f.299-300, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
7 February 1880
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.17, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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From:
the Forest Branch, India
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
February 1880
Source of text:
Forests Branch, proceedings, February nos 44-50, Part B, Home, Revenue and Agriculture Department, National Archives of India, New Delhi
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
February 1880
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
February 1880
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
February 1880
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
February 1880
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
Text Online
From:
Edward Ramsay
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
4 February 1880
Source of text:
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Odoardo Beccari
Date:
5 February 1880
Source of text:
University of Florence, Science Library: Botany, Archives, Beccari 12/32
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Frederick Bailey
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
6 February 1880
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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