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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
18 Aug 1875
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 3269/1)
Summary:

Thanks for the photographs of disks of stone, but not to trouble to send casts, as he will not work on expression again.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
23 Sept [1875-6]
Source of text:
Empire Auction (dealers) (1996)
Summary:

Encloses a photograph and [?].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
24 Oct [1876]
Source of text:
RR Auction (dealers) (June 2006)
Summary:

Asks his correspondent to thank Prof. Reichenbach for his kindness. A plant was discovered in flower at Kew, and he was able to examine the doubtful point.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[after 11 Dec 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 97: C1–2
Summary:

Strongly disapproves of the blackballing of Edwin Ray Lankester by the Linnean Society. States the reasons for his disapproval and hopes they will be considered.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[1876?]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 90
Summary:

Complies with correspondent’s request; encloses photographs of himself.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
3 Feb 1876
Source of text:
Swann Auction Galleries (dealers) (19 March 2015)
Summary:

Sends autograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
15 Feb 1876
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.485)
Summary:

Thanks correspondent for present of book [unspecified].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
25 Feb 1876
Source of text:
Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen (Palsbo Ac, sp. 100)
Summary:

Sends his autograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
21 Mar 1876
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 3269/2)
Summary:

Thanks for sending the impressions of the gems, but, because CD is ignorant of archaeology, the recipient should not send one for inspection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
19 May 1876
Source of text:
International Autograph Auctions (dealers) (8 June 2013, lot 625)
Summary:

Sends his autograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
13 June 1876
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (24 and 25 November 1981)
Summary:

CD thanks the editor of a picture book "for … the photographs of your striking pictures, & for the honour which you have done me by the introduction of my name and likeness into one of them".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
13 June 1876
Source of text:
Alexander Historical Auctions (dealers) (no date)
Summary:

Thanks for his interesting essay on insectivorous plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
22 June [1875-81]
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 15)
Summary:

Sends signed photo of himself.

Has published only one paper in Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society, "Parallel roads of Glen Roy" [Collected papers 1: 87–137]. His conclusions have proved erroneous.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
30 June [1875-81]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.496)
Summary:

Asks for copy of [unspecified] essay, but will not answer it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
21 Dec 1876
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Sends his signature

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[1876]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 92
Summary:

Letter of reference giving his opinion of the character of a man who has been his footman for a year.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
26 Feb 1877
Source of text:
eBay (September 2001)
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of a publication from a German author. Hopes that the German will not be too difficult to understand in an "important & abstruse" subject.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
30 Mar 1877
Source of text:
L’Autographe (dealers) (1997?)
Summary:

Sends autograph as requested.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
7 June 1877
Source of text:
The Morgan Library and Museum, New York (MA 9975)
Summary:

Thanks correspondent for his essay and kind allusions [to Cross and self-fertilisation].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
24 June [1877]
Source of text:
Sotheby’s (dealers) (25 July 1972); Kobunso (dealer) (1974)
Summary:

Advises correspondent on adopting a career; "each person shd. follow his natural bent & improve his special abilities".

Strongly recommends study of J. S. Mill’s Logic.

His own zeal for science was most stimulated by Herschel’s Introduction to the study of natural philosophy.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project