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DCP-LETT-5736

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Dec [1867]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 247
Summary:

Has received a copy of an attack on CD ["Darwinian theory examined"] from the author, but does not know who it is.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5805

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Jan [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 248
Summary:

Congratulations on George Darwin’s success at Cambridge.

Has still not discovered the author of "Darwinian theory examined".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5862

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Feb [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 249
Summary:

Thanks for copy of Variation. Comments on it, especially on Pangenesis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6131

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Apr [1868]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 250
Summary:

Sends CD a copy of a book he has had printed mainly for the interest of his children and grandchildren [later published as Recollections of past life (1872)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel10554

From:
Henry Holland
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
14 July [1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.431
Summary:

JH's translation of first canto of Dante's Inferno (1868) is best HH has ever seen. Thanks for JH's commendation of HH's own translations [?]. More observations of soap bubbles.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-6632

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:
24 Feb [1869]
Source of text:
DAR 86: A79–80
Summary:

References to works on probability;

statistics on proportion of sexes in births in England and Wales.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-7357

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Nov [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 251
Summary:

A month in the West Indies, where he saw the luxuriant struggle of tropical vegetation, has brought HH "still more closely within the circle" of CD’s doctrine.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7490

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 253
Summary:

Thanks for copy of Descent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8025

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
Date:
[20 Oct 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 97
Summary:

Seeks HH’s support for Hooker in JDH’s difficulties with A. S. Ayrton and the Ministry of Works [see Nature 6 (1872): 211–16].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-7412

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[16 Dec 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 252
Summary:

Sends CD a ptarmigan.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8604

From:
Henry Holland, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Nov [1872]
Source of text:
DAR 166: 254
Summary:

Has finished reading Descent and sends some comments [missing].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-87-09-20

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Henry Holland
Date:
20 September 1887
Source of text:
National Archives, London, CO 309/131, Original correspondence 1887, Despatches, Offices and Individuals, ff. 947-9
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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