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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[6 April 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 40
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[18 April 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 41
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
30 April [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 42
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
1 April [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 4
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Elizabeth
Date:
9 [April] 1866
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 5
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
13 April [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 6
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
22 [April 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 7
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
26 April [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 8
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[28 April 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 9
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
21 April [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 268
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
5 Apr [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2342
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Wedgwood, H. E.
Date:
5 and 6 Apr 1866
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2343
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
From:
William Turner
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 28 Apr 1866?]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 197
Summary:

Observations on a bird that used a stone to break open a snail.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Walton, Jr
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 4 Apr 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 47: 210
Summary:

Reports of a tooth found in the testicle of a horse.

Hares are very fleet in countries in which greyhound coursing is developed, slow in those in which no greyhounds are kept.

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From:
Harriet Hotham; Harriet Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Apr? 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 18
Summary:

Local matters.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 19 Apr 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 160
Summary:

Thanks for explanation on relative fertility of homostyled and heterostyled crosses in Primula. Sends an intermediate form with small stamens, but stigma only slightly above stamens.

Election as Botanical Lecturer at St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

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From:
Georg Rudolf Emil (Rudolf) Suchsland
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Apr 1866
Source of text:
DAR 177: 272
Summary:

In response to a letter from RS’s father [translation enclosed] Schweizerbart has suggested H. B. Geinitz revise Bronn’s edition of the Origin, but RS doubts he is suitable.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
4 Apr [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 115: 282, 282b
Summary:

Extensive discussion of Pangenesis in reply to JDH’s comments.

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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[6 Apr 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 102: 69–70
Summary:

Reference to description of Begonia phyllomaniaca.

Thanks for the explicit account of Pangenesis. Thinks he now follows CD’s ideas but Pangenesis is very difficult and speculative.

Oliver has lost his little girl.

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From:
George Henslow
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Apr 1866
Source of text:
DAR 166: 157
Summary:

Sends copies of Science gossip and The leisure hour.

Enjoyed visit.

His criticism of Primula fertility referred to table 2 [Collected papers 2: 56] where weight of seeds produced from good pods by long-styled homostylous cross and short-styled heterostylous cross are virtually identical.

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