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DCP-LETT-13115

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frithiof Holmgren
Date:
[14] Apr 1881
Source of text:
Uppsala University Library (Frithiof Holmgren Collection)
Summary:

CD gives his opinion on vivisection with the understanding that the whole letter will be published. Worked for Act of Parliament, but disapproves of the one passed. CD convinced English physiologists do not perform cruel experiments.

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DCP-LETT-13121

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alexander Stephen Wilson
Date:
16 Apr 1881
Source of text:
DAR 148: 372
Summary:

Obliged for extract from Gardeners’ Chronicle about Russian wheat. "It is a capital instance of one var. gradually beating out another."

Cannot remember where he put G. Henslow’s note [on the cotyledon of grass embryos].

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DCP-LETT-13131

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Richard Jesse
Date:
21 Apr 1881
Source of text:
DAR 185: 33
Summary:

Vivisection; CD’s exchange with Holmgren.

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DCP-LETT-13136

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Richard Jesse
Date:
23 Apr 1881
Source of text:
DAR 185: 34
Summary:

CD will not permit publication of his previous letter on vivisection.

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DCP-LETT-13162

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alphons Sigismund (Alphons) von Engelhardt, Baron von Engelhardt-Schnellenstein
Date:
[after 15 Apr 1881?]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 100v
Summary:

Wishes AE every success in his scientific studies.

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