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DCP-LETT-11669

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[19 Aug 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 271.2: 4v
Summary:

Asks FD to reply to a letter [11653a] requesting a list of CD’s books.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11673

From:
Richard Randolph
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Aug 1878
Source of text:
DAR 201: 32
Summary:

Sends pamphlet.

Thanks CD for his reply.

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DCP-LETT-11674F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
E. Vignes
Date:
23 Aug 1878
Source of text:
La France , 1 May 1882
Summary:

Is gratified by EV’s "spirited and able defence" in the article printed in La France [26 April 1878].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11677

From:
Andrew Leith Adams
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Aug [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 8
Summary:

Thanks for letter on ALA’s qualifications for vacant chair of natural history.

Reports observations on deer which have larger left antlers than right, possibly for protection of heart.

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DCP-LETT-11681

From:
Marinko Radovanović
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Aug 1878
Source of text:
DAR 176: 1
Summary:

His son, the Serbian translator of the Origin, has died.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12077

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[1 Aug 1878]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 52
Summary:

Describes observations and experiments on the response to light of Bignonia capreolata tendrils.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11640A

From:
Jean-Baptiste-André (Jean-Baptiste) Dumas; Joseph Louis François (Joseph) Bertrand
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Aug 1878
Source of text:
DAR 230: 63
Summary:

CD elected corresponding member in the botanical section of the Académie des Sciences, Paris. [See 11653.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11653

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jean-Baptiste-André (Jean-Baptiste) Dumas; Joseph Louis François (Joseph) Bertrand
Date:
12 Aug [1878]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 21
Summary:

Acknowledges his election as a Corresponding Member of the Academy.

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DCP-LETT-11661A

From:
Kasimir Ledeganck; Jean Crocq
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Aug 1878
Source of text:
DAR 230: 65
Summary:

CD made an honorary member of the Royal Society for Medical and Natural Sciences of Brussels.

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