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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
[9 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 327
Summary:

Hopes that Charles Lyell has enjoyed his excursion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell Collection Coll-203/B1/ Lyell Temp Box 3.1 Folder_6)
Summary:

Offers condolences on the death of CL’s wife.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
16 May [1873]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.427)
Summary:

Thanks CL for copy of Antiquity of man [4th ed. (1873)]; will read the modified or new parts.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Lyell
Date:
15 June 1873
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society: The Darwin-Lyell Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
28 June [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 328
Summary:

Thanks for the extract from the American paper.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
24 Sept 1873
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.432)
Summary:

Discusses apple specimens received from CL; reversion to crab state. Cites passage on subject in Variation.

Comments on letter from Mr Wood on inheritance in fruit-trees.

Would like to cross flowers of "Hawthornden" with many distinct varieties.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Searles Valentine Wood
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
27 Sept 1873
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen.117/6330-1)
Summary:

Returns CD’s books and discusses apples and Crags at Sudbury.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Searles Valentine Wood
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
30 Sept 1873
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen.117/6422-3)
Summary:

Sends proofs of pages on shells with revised species names. Discusses Crag Moll, Sutton and Butley Red Grag, and Scrobicularia beds. Son asks him to thank Lyell for extract from Darwin’s book.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
[9 Nov] 1873 or [26 Apr or 6 Dec] 1874
Source of text:
Wellcome Collection (MS.7781/1–32 item 30)
Summary:

Arranges a visit to CL.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Lyell
To:
Miss Somerville
Date:
6 Dec 1873
Source of text:
MSL 6 / 149, Dep. c. 371, Bod, MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse