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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George John Romanes
Date:
27–8 May [1877]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.514, Mss.B.D25.546)
Summary:

Discusses Francis Darwin’s paper on teasel [Dipsacus].

Comments on GJR’s investigation of spiritualism.

Comments on book by Grant Allen [Physiological aesthetics (1877)].

Invites him to visit

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 59
Summary:

Writes in detail about Cambridge offer of the honorary LL.D.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
David Benton Miller
Date:
28 May 1877
Source of text:
Frances-Henry Library, Hebrew Union College, Los Angeles (in a copy of Descent )
Summary:

Perhaps has not laid stress enough on the constitutional differences between males and females.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 104: 82–3
Summary:

JDH’s view of Thiselton-Dyer’s engagement to his daughter, Harriet.

JDH is pleased to help with "bloom" questions.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
30 May [1877]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR A26)
Summary:

Has not yet received letter [about Cambridge honorary LL.D.].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 104: 84–5
Summary:

Responding to CD’s request for assistance with his study of "bloom", JDH sends seeds, a list of available plants, and a list of English wild plants with "bloom".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
31 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 95: 442
Summary:

CD thanks JDH for assistance with "bloom" study.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[before 22 May 1877?]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 166
Summary:

Writes as Treasurer of the Down Friendly Society; discusses financial matters related to the Society.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield)
To:
Martha Charters Somerville
Date:
18 May 1877
Source of text:
MSD 3 / 127, Dep. c. 370, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir George Strong Nares
Date:
7 May 1877
Source of text:
JDH/1/15 f.143-144, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.7, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Mr Michael Schuck Bebb
Date:
4 May 1877
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 22, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
17 May 1877
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 23, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 194
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Joseph Hooker
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
RB MSS M3, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
William Allitt
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
12 May 1877
Source of text:
RB MSS M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardnens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
12 May 1877
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
12 May 1877
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
the Royal Geographical Society
Date:
14 May 1877
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society, London, Archives, Certificates of Candidates for Election
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project