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DCP-LETT-12473

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
Date:
18 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 146: 441
Summary:

Enjoyed HM’s castigation of Gaston Bonnier ["Gaston Bonniers angebliche Widerlegung der modernen Blumentheorie", Kosmos 7 (1880): 219–36].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12646

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Theodor Heinrich Hermann (Theodor) von Heldreich
Date:
1 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 145: 10
Summary:

Thanks for essay.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12646F

From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 186: 52
Summary:

Confirmation of CD’s idea: AG planted seeds Ipomœa pandurata. One seed has come up and its germination is same as of I. leptophylla.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12647

From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 105: A104–5
Summary:

Thanks for mentioning CarlVogt, to whom he will write.

Comments on Dr Erasmus Darwin’s interest in mental imagery.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12648

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B113
Summary:

Details about tithes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12649

From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 162: 30
Summary:

The article [Francis Darwin, "Climbing plants"] has appeared in Popular Science Review [n.s. 4 (1880): 213–29].

Asks CD to allow John [Richard de Capel] Wise to dedicate a poem to him.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12649F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Henry Stanley, 15th earl of Derby
Date:
8 July 1880
Source of text:
Liverpool Record Office, Liverpool Central Library (920 DER (15) 43/9/21/3)
Summary:

Thanks EHS (Lord Stanley) for his trouble in providing information about the Niagara affair.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12650

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry William Jackson
Date:
9 [July 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 26(ii)
Summary:

CD would be happy to receive the members of the Lewisham and Blackheath Scientific Association at Down.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12651

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
10 July 1880
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 370–1)
Summary:

Asks advice on size of printing for Movement in plants. Expects it to sell a few copies for some years. Asks price of paper and of printing of 250 copies. Sends instructions for the index.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12652

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry William Jackson
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 146: 3
Summary:

Thanks HWJ for his kind note. If the weather had been better CD could have made the visit [of the Lewisham & Blackheath Scientific Association] more agreeable.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12653

From:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 99: 215–216
Summary:

The Birmingham Philosophical Society wishes to establish a Darwin prize medal for original scientific work. A fund is being raised to support research. Asks CD to contribute.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12655

From:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 165: 30
Summary:

Wishes to publish CD’s explanation of positions of stones in certain gravelly drifts in a forthcoming book [Prehistoric Europe (1881)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12657

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Cornelis Leendert van der Burg
Date:
[after 15 July 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 107v
Summary:

Thanks for the honour of election.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12659

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
Date:
16 July [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 86
Summary:

Is honoured by RLT’s announcement, and offers a contribution to the Birmingham scientific fund.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12660

From:
Edward William Badger
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 160: 14
Summary:

Gives history of the Union; explains plan to encourage original work by offering an annual "Darwin Prize". Asks CD’s permission to use his name.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-12660A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward William Badger
Date:
[19 July 1880]
Source of text:
Manchester Guardian , 2 May 1882, p. 6
Summary:

CD is honoured to have a medal named after him by an organisation [Midland Union of Natural History Societies] dedicated to the advancement of science. [See 12660.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12661

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[19 July 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 161
Summary:

Writes about gravel deposits [at Southampton] and sends a James Geikie letter [12655?] on the subject.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-12662

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
Date:
19 July 1880
Source of text:
Shrewsbury School, Taylor Library
Summary:

Sends £25 for the Birmingham Philosophical Society scientific fund.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12663

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
Date:
19 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 144: 332
Summary:

Gives permission to use letter [10676].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12666

From:
James Murdoch (James) Geikie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 July 1880
Source of text:
DAR 165: 31
Summary:

Thanks for permission to use CD’s letter.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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