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From:
Blanche; Alice
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 May 1878
Source of text:
DAR 159: 144
Summary:

Request an autograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Cupples
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 May 1878
Source of text:
DAR 161: 304
Summary:

Applies sexual selection to origin of dog race [deerhound]. Proposes descent from a large extinct dog.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Friedrich Ludwig
Date:
29 May 1878
Source of text:
DAR 146: 137
Summary:

Thanks FL for the Plantago specimens. FL’s view of the stages by which the plant has become gynodioecious seems very probable.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward William Fithian
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 May 1878
Source of text:
DAR 202: 101
Summary:

Requests, as Treasurer of the Knockholt & Chevening Footpath Fund, part of the amount guaranteed by CD and family to defray expenses incurred in resisting closure of the footpath.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward William Fithian
Date:
[31 May 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 101v
Summary:

Remits subscription as requested by EWF as the Knockholt & Chevening Footpath Fund [see 11535].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Blanche; Alice
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 May 1878
Source of text:
DAR 159: 145
Summary:

Thank CD for autograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[13–26 May 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 26
Summary:

Has had conflicting information on the movement of radicles; wants FD to experiment with them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project