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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Sara
Date:
9 June [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 136
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
21 June [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 240
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[27 June 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 241
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Harrison, Frederic
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
13 June [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1914
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Harrison, Frederic
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
15 June [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1915
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Harrison, Frederic
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
27 June [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1916
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Anthony Rich
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 176: 142
Summary:
CD’s portrait at exhibition is praised by critics. CD and the Prime Minister may boast of having been in their day "the best abused men in England".
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Henry Comstock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 161: 217
Summary:
Summarises points of interest in his Report upon cotton insects [U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Bureau of Entomology (1879)].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 178: 166
Summary:
Sets out specific propositions concerning his potato varieties, which he will make to the Government, if he is given CD’s and T. H. Farrer’s support.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
9 [June 1880]
Source of text:
DAR 210.6: 159
Summary:
Sends Asa Gray’s lectures on Natural science and religion [1880].
Greatly enjoyed their stay at Bassett.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Fletcher Charles
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 161: 133
Summary:
Requests permission to quote Journal of researches passages in a school text-book [Relfe Brothers model reading-books … in prose and verse (1880–3)]. John Murray has previously refused.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
11 June [1880?]
Source of text:
DAR 210.1: 94
Summary:
Some essays have arrived for GHD.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 505
Summary:
Matters related to Climbing plants
and reprint [1880] of Forms of flowers.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Fletcher Charles
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 June [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 161: 134
Summary:
Thanks CD for writing to Murray concerning Journal of researches extracts for his reading-book.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Meehan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 171: 114
Summary:
Suggests plants whose stamens show movement.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 178: 167
Summary:
JT attempting to get Government backing for his experiments; wishes to quote from CD’s letter in support of his work.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 176: 110
Summary:
Annual report on sale of Reinwald editions of CD’s works.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Torbitt
Date:
16 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 148: 121
Summary:
Offers advice concerning letter to [William Edward?] Forster requesting Government aid [for potato experiments].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Andrew Crombie Ramsay
Date:
17 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 261.9: 11 (EH 88205984)
Summary:
Notes on worm action, and CD’s questions concerning source of nutriment for worms in ACR’s courtyard [see Earthworms, pp. 192–3].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ebenezer Turnbull
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 June 1880
Source of text:
DAR 198: 209
Summary:
Information about the death of John Scott, his nephew.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project