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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Anton Heinrich (Anton) de Bary
Date:
11 Feb 1879
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR A 45)
Summary:

Thanks ADeB for sending him Botanische Zeitung, but asks him to send it no more, as CD takes it regularly and has procured the volumes from the beginning.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Arthur Gardiner Butler
Date:
20 Feb [1879]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR 71)
Summary:

"I do not know whether the enclosed will be of any use to you.– I can say nothing of your fitness for the desired office, as I know nothing whatever of its duties.

I am sincerely sorry to hear of Mr F. Smith’s death."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
22 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR 62)
Summary:

Asks for identification of an Oxalis flower.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Anton Heinrich (Anton) de Bary
Date:
5 Aug 1879
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (General Special Collections MSS DAR A 45a)
Summary:

Thanks ADeB for sending specimens of Utricularia to Francis [Darwin]. Urges him to publish his observations, because Utricularia differs widely from Drosera. CD has been unable to detect any evidence of true digestion in Utricularia.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project