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DCP-LETT-2754

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
10 Apr [1860]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.206)
Summary:

W. B. Carpenter’s review of Origin [in Br. & Foreign Med.-Chir. Rev. 25 (1860): 367–404] "very good and well balanced, but not brilliant".

"There is a brilliant review by Huxley" [Westminster Rev. 17 (1860): 541–70].

Asa Gray sends good case of selection producing black pigs in Virginia.

Great blow to CD that CL cannot admit potency of natural selection.

Owen’s review in Edinburgh Review [111 (1860): 487–532] "extremely malignant, clever".

Patrick Matthew has published extract in Gardeners’ Chronicle [7 Apr 1860] from his Naval timber and arboriculture [1831], a complete but not developed anticipation of natural selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2755

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Georg Bronn
Date:
10 Apr [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 150
Summary:

Has received copies of translation of Origin. Thanks HGB for undertaking it.

Comments on review by F. J. Pictet ["Sur l’origine de l’espèce, par Charles Darwin: analyse et critique",Arch. Sci. Phys. & Nat. n.s. 7 (1860): 231–55].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2755F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Williams & Norgate
Date:
10 Apr [1860]
Source of text:
Alexander Autographs (dealers) (20 February 2005, Lot 273)
Summary:

Asks Williams & Norgate to forward one copy of the German translation of Origin (Bronn trans. 1860) to Jan van der Hoeven, and another to Jacob Moleschott.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-60-04-10

From:
Henry Hopwood
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
10 April 1860
Source of text:
MS 13071 Royal Society of Victoria Exploration Committee records, box 2077/2, La Trobe Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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