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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
31 December 1880
Source of text:
DAR 258: 666
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 88
Summary:
Sends diagrams [missing] showing worm action at two sites.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alexander Lange Kielland
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1880
Source of text:
DAR 201: 18, 18a
Summary:
Discusses Chinese lions at Fontainebleau; considers their appearance may indicate an ancient knowledge of some sort of evolutionary connection between lions and toads.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1880
Source of text:
University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-42)
Summary:
Signs a certificate sent to him by CD [see 12954].
Sends CD a ticket to his lecture on 25 February, in which he will propose that the mode by which the excitable parts of plants influence other parts at a distance is essentially the same as in the excitable structure of animals, contrary to the views of Hermann Munk and Julius Sachs.
Interested in chapters 6 and 7 of Movement in plants.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Walter White
Date:
231 Dec 1880
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 147)
Summary:
Sending a Royal Society certificate of candidacy for his son Francis.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Asa Gray
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
31 December 1880
Source of text:
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 121-122
- Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University: Asa Gray Correspondencefiles, 1838-1892. Seq. 317
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project