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DCP-LETT-13235

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Maitland Balfour
Date:
6 July 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (L DC AL 1/21)
Summary:

Comments on FMB’s book [Treatise on comparative embryology, 2 vols. (1880–1)]. Had already purchased copy. Could second copy be sent to someone else? Fritz Müller?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13359

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Tibbats Stainton
Date:
28 Sept 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (L MSS DAR A/27)
Summary:

Thanks HTS for a Dahlia flower, but analogous cases of such "bud-variation" have been observed before.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13507F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
23 Nov 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (tipped into Alfred Russel Wallace’s copy of K. M. Lyell ed. 1881 (L ARW 28))
Summary:

At Mrs Lyell’s request, passes on a spare copy of K. M. Lyell ed. 1881.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13575

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
22 Dec [1881]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/200/21/105)
Summary:

Discusses position [at British Museum]. "My case is hopeless as my man [F. W. Surman] is 31 years old."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13739

From:
George Charles Wallich
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Mar 1882
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR 6)
Summary:

In a forthcoming lecture GCW will dispute Haeckel on Protista and his statement that spontaneous generation is necessary to complete evolution as a doctrine. Wishes to confirm his understanding that CD has nowhere expressed himself on the "origin of life", and has considered only the manner of succession.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-80-03-02

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
2 March 1880
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, General Library, Owen correspondence, vol. XIX, ff 382-5
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-81-01-01

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Miles Berkeley
Date:
1 January 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Botany Library, Berkeley correspondence, vol. 9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-81-02-01

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
1 February 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, General Library, Owen correspondence, vol. XIX, ff. 386-7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-81-02-23

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Miles Berkeley
Date:
23 February 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Botany Library, Berkeley correspondence, vol. 9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-81-09-19b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Miles Berkeley
Date:
19 September 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Botany Library, Berkeley correspondence, vol. 9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-81-10-08a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Miles Berkeley
Date:
8 October 1881
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Botany Library, Berkeley correspondence, vol. 9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-82-01-01

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Miles Berkeley
Date:
1 January 1882
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Botany Library, Berkeley correspondence, vol. 9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-83-08-27

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Carruthers
Date:
27 August 1883
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London. Museum Archives. DF404/5, folder 71, Mueller, Sir FJH von
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-84-01-29a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
29 January 1884
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, General Library MSS, Owen correspondence, vol. XIX, f. 388
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-84-03-24

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
24 March 1884
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, General Library MSS, Owen correspondence, vol. XIX, ff. 389-90
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-85-10-21a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Carruthers
Date:
21 October 1885
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Museum Archives, DF404/5, folder 71, Mueller, Sir FJH von
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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FVM-85-12-03a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Carruthers
Date:
3 December 1885
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Museum Archives, DF404/5, folder 71, Mueller, Sir FJH von
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-86-07-12

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Carruthers
Date:
12 July 1886
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, Museum Archives, DF404/5, folder 71, Mueller, Sir FJH von
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-86-10-04

From:
Frederick Hagenauer
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
4 October 1886
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London, General Library, Owen correspondence, vol. XIV, ff. 206–7
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-86-10-05a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Richard Owen
Date:
5 October 1886
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London. Owen correspondence, vol. XIX, ff. 391-4
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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