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DCP-LETT-7879

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 166: 264
Summary:

Identifies Henslow’s mouse that used tail as prehensile climbing organ as Mus messorius.

Has not seen the Quarterly Review.

Inquires after Lyell’s health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7882

From:
H. G. Cavendish Browne
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 160: 328
Summary:

Reports that a humble-bee fertilised a tropical orchid in his hothouse.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-7883

From:
Roland Trimen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 178: 188
Summary:

Hopes to visit during CD’s stay at Haredene.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7885

From:
Theodor Piderit
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 174: 43
Summary:

Interested in forthcoming Expression.

Sends publications.

Describes physiological theory of mental activity. Asks for CD’s opinion of his theory.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7886

From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 July [1871?]
Source of text:
DAR 210.5: 5
Summary:

Wants CD to sign an enclosure [missing] and get the signatures of other family members.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7888

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 166: 325
Summary:

Shocked at Lyell’s appearance and speech.

Family news.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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