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DCP-LETT-4744

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Campbell Eyton
Date:
9 Jan [1865?]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.285)
Summary:

Thanks TCE for information about breeding

and for his promise to measure feet of otter-hounds [see Variation 1: 39–40].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4752

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
22 Jan [1865]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.304)
Summary:

Criticises Duke of Argyll’s address [to the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1864)] and demurs on Argyll’s "new birth" theory.

Agrees with CL on beauty.

Enjoyed hearing of Princess Royal’s discussion [on Darwinism].

CD’s illness.

CL’s advice on chapter [of Variation] on dogs was excellent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5508

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Walford
Date:
22 [Jan-Apr] 1865
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.237)
Summary:

CD would be proud to be one of EW’s series [Portraits of men of eminence (1863–7)]. If he goes to London in the summer he will call on Mr Edwards [the photographer].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4755

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Edward Gray
Date:
27 Jan [1865]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.305)
Summary:

Thanks JEG for congratulations [on Copley Medal?].

Mentions JEG’s illness.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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