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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
17 Dec [1880]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss B.D25)
Summary:

Worm-castings from [Roman] ruins at Brading contained bits of tiles or bricks. Obliged for WED’s trouble about Brading castings.

Movement in plants well received in Germany.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George James Allman
Date:
17 Dec 1880
Source of text:
DAR 143: 18
Summary:

Asks GJA to sign memorial [petitioning Government for pension for Wallace].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Henry Flower
Date:
17 Dec 1880
Source of text:
DAR 144: 130
Summary:

Asks Flower to sign document [application for pension for Wallace].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George John Romanes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Dec 1880
Source of text:
E. D. Romanes 1896, pp. 104–5
Summary:

John Tyndall has provided apparatus for experiment with light.

Frank [Darwin]’s paper a brilliant success [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 18: 406–19, 420–55. Read 16 Dec].

Has got a monkey for observation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George James Allman
Date:
17 December 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 143: 18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Benjamin Orange Flower
Date:
17 December 1880
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 144: 130
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project