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From:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 161: 202
Summary:

Acknowledges presentation copy of Cross and self-fertilisation.

Thanks for visit to Down.

Praise for CD’s theories.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 164: 81
Summary:

Much pleased with CD’s book [Cross and self-fertilisation]. Is struck by width and caution of his generalisations and by the application of experiment to processes of life hitherto merely observed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Allen Thomson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 178: 112
Summary:

Is happy to sign F. M. Balfour’s application for admission to the Royal Society.

Remembers CD from Edinburgh days.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project