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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Marriott Canby
Date:
19 Feb 1873
Source of text:
The Society of Natural History of Delaware
Summary:

CD would like to know what were the sizes of insects caught by the older leaves of Dionaea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Richmond Clephan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 87: 53
Summary:

Reports that he has the power of moving his left ear towards the top of his head [see Descent 1: 21].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albert-Jean (Albert) Gaudry
Date:
19 Feb 1873
Source of text:
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milan (Library: Fondo Gaudry b.7, fasc. 28, doc. 5)
Summary:

Thanks for gift of first part of AG’s magnificent work [Animaux fossiles du mont Léberon (1873)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Franz Xaver Neumann von Spallart
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 172: 15
Summary:

The editor of a supplement to the New Free Press to be published during the next Vienna Exhibition, asks CD to contribute a few columns on any topic.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Shaw
Date:
19 Feb 1873
Source of text:
Heritage Auctions (dealers) (22 April 2020, lot 47289)
Summary:

Thanks for a photograph of a donkey and children.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sophia E. De Morgan
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[19 February 1873]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.442
Summary:

Letters arrived on Monday and will be kept safe. Feels envious at Miss Herschel's forthcoming visit to Rome. Mentions a friend she may meet there. Work progresses slowly.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Williams & Norgate
Date:
19 Feb [1873]
Source of text:
Alexander Historical Auctions (dealers) (9 May 2012, lot 849)
Summary:

Orders a copy of the St Paul’s Magazine for February.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project