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From:
George Hookham
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 May [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 266
Summary:

A fact on expression: sheep do use hoofs in fighting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 76: B181–2, DAR 77: 139
Summary:

Praises Expression.

Reports on Fritz Müller’s observations of cross- and self-fertilisation. HM will cultivate the two forms [i.e., mainly self-fertilised and mainly cross-fertilised] in the way CD has described.

He continues his observation of wild flowers. Encloses drawing of Viola tricolor with notes on its self-fertility.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
3 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 239.4: 1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Elizabeth
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[31 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 559
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[7 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 575
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[15 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 576
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[5 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1271
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[17 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1272
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Marshall, William
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[15 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1732
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Wedgwood, L. C.
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
2 May [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1978
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
?
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[28 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1995
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
William Ogle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 5 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 173: 7
Summary:

Thanks for reference to Hermann Müller’s book on fertilisation [Befruchtung der Blumen (1873)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 8 May 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 161: 89
Summary:

Publisher [Schweizerbart] has seen CD’s new book advertised [Cross and self-fertilisation] and wishes to publish a German translation of it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Cupples
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 161: 298
Summary:

Missed hostile review of Expression in Edinburgh Review. Agrees it might be by J. H. Stirling [see 8935], who has written in a deplorably polemical style on Huxley and Sir William Hamilton.

Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
2 [May] 1873
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 19 (EH 88205957)
Summary:

Hopes JT does not think him over-cautious in requesting the return of the copies [of Huxley’s letter]. Has sent Huxley a list of the subscribers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Johann Louis Gerard (Gerard) Krefft
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 169: 118
Summary:

Suggests hopping lizards may show the connection between reptiles and birds as proposed by Huxley.

Contributor:
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From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 164: 74
Summary:

Hopes affairs will enable him to get back to flowers.

Huxley’s letter [about the fund raised for him] was noble. Would like to have seen CD’s to him.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
4 May [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 436
Summary:

Asks Murray not to announce Cross and self-fertilisation.

Contributor:
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From:
Karl Ernst von Baer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 160: 15
Summary:

Has been told CD wants photo of him; sends one. Requests a portrait photo of CD for his album. KEvB apologises for his English and his shaky hand; he is 88 years old.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
Date:
5 May 1873
Source of text:
DAR 146: 434
Summary:

Comments on HM’s book [Die Befruchtung der Blumen (1873)]. Particularly glad to read historical sketch and discussion of work of C. K. Sprengel.

Contributor:
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