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DCP-LETT-8670

From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Dec 1872
Source of text:
DAR 161: 88
Summary:

Asks whether CD has any changes to make in a new German edition of Variation, which is to be published next year.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8668

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
Date:
10 Dec 1872
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Harcourt Amory collection of Lewis Carroll MS Eng 718.12: 2)
Summary:

Thanks for offer of photograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8669

From:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Dec 1872
Source of text:
DAR 166: 34, 59
Summary:

Thanks CD for Expression.

Describes work on Die Kalkschwämme and its principal conclusions.

The application of biogenetic law.

Notes variability among calcareous sponges.

Gastrula-like "Gastraea" as ancestor of multicellular animals.

Posits homology between Hydra, Olynthus of calcareous sponges, and initial germ layers of higher animals.

Comments on Lubbock’s Prehistoric times [1865]

and on David Strauss’s Der alte und der neue Glaube [1872].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-000891

From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
10 December 1872
Source of text:
MM/14/161, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

DCP-LETT-8669F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Topham
Date:
10 Dec 1872
Source of text:
Bonhams (dealers) (14 November 2014)
Summary:

Thanks JT for his information and hopes to attend to it in any future edition.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP5491

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
William Forsell Kirby
Date:
10 December 1872
Source of text:
Dibner Library, Smithsonian Institution: MSS 001638 A
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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