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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[4 Mar 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 55
Summary:

Discusses the direction of WED’s studies.

Tells of the response to the Origin and the impact that it has made in England and abroad.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 45
Summary:

CD’s list of fifteen converts. His opinions on opponents and supporters.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Lamont, 1st baronet
Date:
5 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 28
Summary:

Responds to JL’s comments on effect of natural selection on grouse or reindeer.

Asks if dirt adheres to feet of water-birds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Frederick Wollaston Hutton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Mar 1860
Source of text:
DAR 205.2: 241
Summary:

Reports catching a landrail on board ship.

Encloses drawings of insects caught at sea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
12 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 46
Summary:

Lyell and CD would urge JDH to make his essays into a book, but see he has embarked on a huge project with G. Bentham [Genera plantarum, 3 vols. (1862–83)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Prestwich
Date:
12 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 252
Summary:

Asks if JP can send criticism of Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
18 [Mar 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 47
Summary:

JDH coming to Down. Huxley will be invited.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Georg Bronn
Date:
21 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 149
Summary:

Thanks HGB [for his Morphologische Studien (1858)].

Pleased at quickness of translation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Williams & Norgate
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Mar 1860
Source of text:
DAR 91: 82
Summary:

W&N have not yet received the German edition of the Origin.

Recommend French–English and French dictionaries.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jean Louis Armand (Armand de Quatrefages) Quatrefages de Bréau
Date:
30 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 284
Summary:

Comments on QdeB’s [Études sur les maladies actuelles du ver à soie (1860)].

Has failed to find French publisher for Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Leonard Jenyns
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 199
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Henry Christy
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
8 March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 90
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William Clark
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
13 March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 95
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
Richard Owen
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
15 March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 242
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
W. B.. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
16 March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 76
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
William B. Carpenter
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
31 March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 74
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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From:
J. S. Henslow
To:
J. D. Hooker
Date:
14 March 1860
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library Add 9537.2.14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project