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DCP-LETT-8863

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Leonard Jenyns; Leonard Blomefield
Date:
17 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (LET3016)
Summary:

Thanks LB for his essay on local biology.

CD with much care and discomfort is now able to work a few hours almost every day.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8865

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Crichton-Browne
Date:
17 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 344
Summary:

Photographs sent by JC-B show great power of acting.

David Ferrier’s researches sound wonderful. Does he believe that he excites an idea and this leads to the movement, or that he acts directly on the motor nerves?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8866

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[17 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 271.3: 7
Summary:

Fears all the seeds are dead. Will try with less vapour of formic acid.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP4833

From:
Alfred Hart Everett
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
17 April 1873
Source of text:
Wallace, A. R. (1873). Cave-deposits of Borneo. Nature : 7 (181): 457-476 [pp. 461-462]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8864

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Adolf Reuter
Date:
17 Apr 1873
Source of text:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 226–227)
Summary:

Thanks for letter and curious photographs. Urges AR not to send anything valuable unless he publishes it elsewhere because CD is growing old and may not have strength and time to continue his former researches.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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