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From:
James Dawson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 July 1881
Source of text:
DAR 162: 132
Summary:

The material for his Australian aborigines was collected by his daughter, who had lived among them from age three to fifteen.

Will try to verify a story he heard that there are pouched or marsupial rabbits in Australia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Lincoln Jellinek
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 July 1881
Source of text:
DAR 202: 104
Summary:

Asks whether CD believes in the immortality of the soul.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Lincoln Jellinek
Date:
[after 30 July 1881]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 104v
Summary:

Regrets he cannot answer ELJ’s question in a note.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
Date:
31 July 1881
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 389–90)
Summary:

CD obliged to Murray for yielding to his wish for prompt publication [of Earthworms] but now uneasy about the risk. If Murray feels it will sell badly at this season he is unwilling to bear the responsibility. Murray should decide as he sees fit. CD is no longer so sulky as when he last wrote.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Giovanni Ettore Mengozzi
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 July 1881
Source of text:
DAR 171: 156
Summary:

Forwards to CD the diploma of "Presidente Onorario degli Anziana Pitagorica".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
31 July [1881?]
Source of text:
David Schulson (dealer) (January 1997?)
Summary:

Thanks for note and plant specimen. Will take care of it for his own sake and Kew’s.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
14 July 1881
Source of text:
MM/16/54, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Mr Sereno Watson
Date:
28 July 1881
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 66, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project