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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
[21 September 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
[20 April 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 2.2
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Elizabeth
Date:
21 November [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 3
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
12 [August 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 249
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
13 July [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 267
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[24 March 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2233
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[29 March 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2235
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[4 April 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2236
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[November 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2237
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Elizabeth
Date:
27 May [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1255
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[1864?]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1634
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Hewett Cottrell Watson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[16 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 142: 94
Summary:

Cover containing some seeds mentioned in the letter to H. C. Watson, 28 May [1864], f.2 (S 4512).

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frederick Smith
Date:
[c. 17 Feb 1864?]
Source of text:
DAR 70: 162
Summary:

Sends, for identification, specimens of bees and wasps which fertilise orchids. [Notes in FS’s hand on the same sheet identify the specimens.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin; Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[20 May 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 97: A7
Summary:

CD much obliged for specimen and drawings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[16 Mar 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 116
Summary:

CD wants WED to make some measurements on mid-styled [Primula sinensis] plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Oliver
Date:
31 Mar [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 261.10: 44 (EH 88206027)
Summary:

Asks DO to give enclosed [letter?] from John Scott to Hooker.

JS’s work on orchid self-sterility; Acropera has 371250 seeds in one capsule.

Wishes something could be done for Scott.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Horace Benge Dobell
Date:
17 July [1864]
Source of text:
DAR 221.5: 8 (photocopy)
Summary:

Thanks HBD for his note. The analogy of surnames had not occurred to CD – only that of language generally, as shown so well by Lyell. Fears HBD’s argument about progression would not have much weight.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 11 Dec 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 358
Summary:

Salmon and trout increase in size with river.

Wishes to show CD fish hatchery near Hampton Court.

Quoted CD’s book on self-destruction within species in a salmon arbitration case.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 31 Mar 1864?]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B18
Summary:

Sends "2 pods ¼ gr each" to tide CD over.

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From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1864?]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B17
Summary:

Asks CD to sign some "Sunday tickets" [for the Zoological Garden?].

Contributor:
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