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DCP-LETT-961

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[13 Mar 1846]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 56
Summary:

Agrees with JDH about Forbes’s views.

Discusses A. Saint-Hilaire’s lectures and asks on what grounds botanists judge the relative "highness" of plants.

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DCP-LETT-962

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[24 Mar 1846]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 57
Summary:

C. G. Ehrenberg wants specimen grasses from Ascension Island.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-965

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg
Date:
25[–31?] Mar [1846]
Source of text:
Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (MfN/HBSB, N005 NL Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg Nr. 43 Bl. 15–17)
Summary:

Sends copy [of "Fine dust in the Atlantic Ocean", Collected papers 1: 199–202]. Attempting to obtain further samples for CGE.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-963

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[29 Mar or 5 Apr] 1846
Source of text:
DAR 114: 58
Summary:

If JDH can send grasses CD will write to Ehrenberg enclosing them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-967

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Smith, Elder & Co
Date:
30 Mar [1846]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Discusses publication of his book [South America].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-968F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Gold Appleton
Date:
31 Mar [1846]
Source of text:
Private collection
Summary:

Thanks for the gift of Frémont 1845. Has had a visit from R. J. Mackintosh and his wife Mary, Appleton’s sister.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-969

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Brettingham Sowerby, Jr
Date:
31 [Mar 1846]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Thanks for his note; as soon as CD knows how many Cordillera Tertiary fossil shells require illustration he will make arrangements for GBS jr to begin.

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