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From:
Joseph Fayrer, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 58.2: 71, 73–82, DAR 164: 112
Summary:

Encloses results of experiments on influence of snake poison on ciliary action and vegetable protoplasm.

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From:
Allen, Fanny
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
23 January [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 219.8: 31
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[19 January 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 120
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[20 January 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 121
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[1875]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 122a
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[1875]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 122b
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
8 and 13 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 239.1: 2.6
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
23 January – 7 February [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 239.1: 2.7
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, W. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[31 January 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1518
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Darwin, Horace
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
[1875]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 840
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
11 January 1875
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1643
Summary:

No summary available.

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From:
Fox, W. D.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
[1875–80]
Source of text:
DAR 210.14: 36
Summary:

Sends date of his mother’s death – 7 Apr 1859.

Was completely mystified by conjuring performance of [John Nevil] Maskelyne.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Linnean Society
Date:
1 Jan [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 97: C12
Summary:

Asks permission to republish his climbing plants paper [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 9 (1867): 1–118] in a corrected form [Climbing plants].

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
29 Jan [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 153: 165
Summary:

Asks AG to forward [unspecified] enclosure to Chauncey Wright.

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From:
Alpheus Hyatt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Jan [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 358
Summary:

Encloses report on his paper "Old age characteristics among ammonites", [Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17 (1875): 236–41].

Stability of long inherited characters. Dependence of some recently acquired characters on the environment.

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From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1875?]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 28
Summary:

Had two mornings working on Drosera but it was sluggish. Frog preparations are pretty good.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:
1 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 185: 97
Summary:

Asks whether he might copy two of FJC’s drawings of Aldrovanda. He would like to have a proof of the plate for two woodcuts to be used in his forthcoming book [Insectivorous plants].

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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Jan 1875
Source of text:
DAR 58.1: 115
Summary:

The generic name Genlisea must be preserved for Utriculariaceae with five-part calyces.

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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Jan [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 104: 1
Summary:

Disapproves of Huxley’s article [review of Ernst Haeckel’s Anthropogenie] in Academy [7 (1875): 16–18].

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
3 Jan [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 95: 363–4
Summary:

Has not heard from Mivart; CD is convinced he is a hypocrite.

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