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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[12 May 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 43
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
5 May 1866
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 10
Summary:

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Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
10 [May 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Francis
Date:
11 May [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 12
Summary:

No summary available.

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

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
24 May 1866
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 14
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, George
Date:
[21] May 1866
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 15
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
29 May [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 16
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
20 May [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 219.10: 17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
2 May 1866
Source of text:
DAR 245: 270
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Elizabeth
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
[23–8 May 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1406
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, W. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
2 May [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1517
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 May [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 76: B52, 66–72
Summary:

Describes the floral structure of broom, particularly the form of the varying anthers. Encloses drawings of anthers and pollen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 13 May 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 173: 31
Summary:

Gives CD some references to papers.

Reports improvement in his wife’s health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 10 May 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 67
Summary:

Mogg [John Traherne Moggridge] wants to visit CD.

Self-fertilising orchids.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Gould
Date:
[before 10 May 1866?]
Source of text:
Jeff Weber, Rare Books (dealer) (October 2018)
Summary:

Asks for the name of a hummingbird.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Francis Julius (Julius) von Haast
Date:
5 May [1866]
Source of text:
Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand (Haast family papers, MS-Papers-0037-051-3)
Summary:

Regrets that JvH is not on list of candidates for Royal Society. This year the Council of Royal Society is extraordinarily deficient in natural historians and geologists. Thinks JvH is sure to be elected another year.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Robinson
Date:
5 May [1866]
Source of text:
Royal Horticultural Society, Lindley Library (WRO/2/26)
Summary:

Writes a line of thanks; includes instructions on procedure for crossing experiments.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 May 1866
Source of text:
DAR 165: 150
Summary:

Thinks a new U. S. edition of Origin is needed.

Gives observations on the climbing habits of Bignonia capreolata.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 May 1866
Source of text:
DAR 161: 120
Summary:

Thanks CD for invitation. Solicitous of CD’s health. Will let Hooker decide whether CD’s health will allow his visit.

[Alexander] Braun in poor health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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