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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
19 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 174–175)
Summary:

An absurd error ("Election" for "Selection") in the advertisement of Variation. Dallas is the best man for index.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Plimsoll
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Oct 1867
Source of text:
DAR 174: 51
Summary:

Seeks to save CD’s soul.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 106: B46–7
Summary:

Response to CD’s comments on "Creation by law" [see 5637].

The limits of variation discussed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Oct 1867
Source of text:
DAR 171: 291
Summary:

Thanks for German version of Origin [1867].

Dipterous insects are adapted to eating pollen rather than only to sucking nectar. He describes such adaptations in two dipteran species.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Oct 1867
Source of text:
DAR 161: 64
Summary:

Asks CD for exact title of Variation for German advertisement.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
31 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.336)
Summary:

Describes seeds transported in locust dung. Discusses other cases of transport and migration.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Oct [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 59
Summary:

Wants information on Fuegian harpoons. Must prepare second edition of Prehistoric times.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 October [1867]
Source of text:
  • Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B43-44
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 95
  • Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 188]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
October [1867]
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 96-100
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 189-192]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 October [1867]
Source of text:
  • Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B46-47
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 101-102
  • Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 192-193]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project