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DCP-LETT-6361

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Sept 1868
Source of text:
DAR 164: 43
Summary:

Sends a paper he has written [on scarlet runner].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-6365

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
15 Sept [1868]
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (LS Ms 299/4)
Summary:

Comments on THF’s MS [on fertilisation of scarlet runners]. Suggests publication, though CD anticipated main features ten years before. Is amused at the caution with which THF put his case that the final end [of the contrivances] was crossing distinct individuals.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6373

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Sept 1868
Source of text:
DAR 164: 44
Summary:

Encouraged by CD’s reply. Sends another paper, on blue Lobelia.

Asks advice on books.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-6379

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
19 Sept [1868]
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (LS Ms299/5)
Summary:

Will send THF’s paper [on scarlet runners] to Annals and Magazine of Natural History with a note recommending publication [see 6384].

Suggests books on Lobelia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6381

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Sept 1868
Source of text:
DAR 164: 45
Summary:

Sends an addition to Lobelia paper; admires adaptations for fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-6389

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:
24 Sept [1868]
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London (LS Ms 299/6)
Summary:

Informs THF that Annals and Magazine of Natural History will publish his paper [see 6384].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6391

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Sept 1868
Source of text:
DAR 164: 46
Summary:

Wonderful how every flower one looks at is explained by, and throws light on, the fertilising process.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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