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DCP-LETT-4081

From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Apr 1863
Source of text:
DAR 165: 132
Summary:

The war is nearly finished, "rebeldom is ""gone up"" ".

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DCP-LETT-4089

From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Apr 1863
Source of text:
DAR 165: 133
Summary:

Hopes CD will finish and bring out his book on variation.

AG will publish extracts of H. W. Bates’s paper on mimetic analogy [Am. J. Sci. 2d ser. 36 (1863): 279–94].

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DCP-LETT-4110

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
20 Apr [1863]
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (51)
Summary:

Fears England and U. S. will drift into war; he and AG must "keep to Science".

Thanks for facts on Incas; regrets he has always avoided the case of man.

Has sent his Linum paper [Collected papers 2: 93–105].

Is it true that Ohio has legislated against marriage of cousins?

Can AG explain the invariable angles in phyllotaxy; are they the consequence of packing in the early bud?

Owen’s comments on heterogeny in the Athenæum [28 Mar 1863] have vexed W. B. Carpenter; CD has replied [Collected papers 2: 78–80].

Hopes AG will observe Gymnadenia; John Scott has been experimenting on its fertilisation.

Gives his observation on pollination of Cypripedium.

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DCP-LETT-4112

From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Apr 1863
Source of text:
DAR 165: 134
Summary:

AG’s opinion of Lyell’s Antiquity of man.

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