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DCP-LETT-10869

From:
Alfred Grugeon
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Feb [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 165: 238
Summary:

Comments on CD’s Cross and self-fertilisation: its usefulness to florists, and his solution of a long standing puzzle in showing the increase of monstrosities in self-fertilised plants.

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DCP-LETT-10870

From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Feb 1877
Source of text:
DAR 161: 107
Summary:

Is unconvinced that correction in Cross and self-fertilisation requested by CD [see 10852] should be made. Asks CD to reconsider.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10871

From:
O. Dill
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Feb 1877
Source of text:
DAR 176: 119
Summary:

Encloses his translation of a draft letter from his friend Franz von Rekowsky [see 10855], who is German Consular Secretary at Messina.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10872

From:
John Colby
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Feb 1877
Source of text:
DAR 161: 207
Summary:

Reports a bluebell monster.

Response to Cross and self-fertilisation, reviewed in Spectator.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10831

From:
Adriaan Anthoni van Bemmelen; Huibert Johannes Veth
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Feb 1877
Source of text:
English Heritage, Down House (EH 88202653)
Summary:

A letter from CD’s admirers in the Netherlands, sent with an album of their photographs, in celebration of his sixty-eighth birthday.

Presents an account of early efforts in the Netherlands in the direction of developmental theories, and evidence of the support and enthusiastic reception given CD’s theory.

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