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From:
Joanna Baillie Horner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 166.2: 269
Summary:

News of C. J. F. Bunbury and the Lyells.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 101: 163–6
Summary:

Pleased CD accepts continental extension for New Zealand, whose flora has many genera like Rubus with great diversity and connecting intermediates. Suggests geological uplifting creates more space, hence opportunities for preservation of intermediates. Sees clash with CD on causes of extreme diversity of form in a group.

JDH’s attitude toward democratisation of science.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Scott
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
25 Sept [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 97
Summary:

Regrets CD’s poor health.

"Do not return Primula MS."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 47: 146–7
Summary:

Encloses flowers of Melastoma from Singapore.

Acclimatisation of plants.

Striped horses in London.

Bees’ cells; has been promised information from the East.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[28 Sept 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 101: 159
Summary:

Grieves over the death of his second daughter [Maria Elizabeth].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
[29? Sept 1863]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add. MS. 46434: 36–7b)
Summary:

Baffling problems with Melastoma. Appreciates ARW’s help with it and the "gorze case".

Has read report of ARW’s paper [to Newcastle BAAS meeting, "On the geographical distribution of animal life"] in the Reader [2 (1863): 352–3].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Jean Louis Rodolphe (Louis) Agassiz
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 159: 9
Summary:

Introduces J. P. Lesley, "the most accomplished geologist of the United States".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
[29 Sept 1863]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (Fox 141)
Summary:

Thanks to WDF’s directions, Anne’s tombstone has been found.

CD improved, but recovery is slow. She describes treatment.

Encloses paper she and CD have written [see 4294, which was wrongly addressed by ED and had not reached WDF].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Sept 1863
Source of text:
DAR 160: 77
Summary:

HWB’s concern over CD’s poor health.

Gives accounts of reviews of his book in the Times and in the Revue des Deux-Mondes by E.-D. Forgues ["Un naturaliste sous l’équateur", Rev. Deux-Mondes 46 (1863): 703–37].

Thanks CD for the A. Gray review of his paper [see 4022].

Reports his current work is a monograph on Mantidae.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 26 Sept 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 59
Summary:

Encloses a cutting from the Field: C. R. Bree on zebra-striped asses.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Jane Barnard
To:
Miss Crum
Date:
18 and 19 August 1863
Source of text:
GCA MS TD 1073/10/8
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Herbert
Date:
13 September 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/A2, pp.49-52
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Andrews
Date:
15 September 1863
Source of text:
SM MS 350/1.10
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Harriet Jane Moore
Date:
17 September 1863
Source of text:
Bence Jones (1870a), 2: 460-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Julius Plücker
Date:
17 September 1863
Source of text:
NRCC ISTI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
19 September 1863
Source of text:
RI MS JT TS Volume 12, p.4155
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
George Herbert
To:
Michael Faraday
Date:
19 September 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/139
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Thomas Huddlestone
Date:
21 September 1863
Source of text:
Peter Michael Giles
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
George Herbert
Date:
22 September 1863
Source of text:
LMA CLC/526/MS 30108/4/139
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Cecilia Anne Barlow
Date:
25 September 1863
Source of text:
RI MS F1 F29
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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