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DCP-LETT-9168

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
3 Dec 1873
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Is interested in comparative nutritive values of chondrin and gelatin. The former seems to excite Drosera more, though albumen does so to a higher degree than either. Also asks if chlorophyll is digested by animals; Drosera digests it hardly at all.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9169

From:
Thomas Henry Huxley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Dec 1873
Source of text:
DAR 166: 330; Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 13: 252)
Summary:

A letter from Anton Dohrn declines the proposed fund [that THH and others suggested be raised in England for marine biological station at Naples].

Hooker’s inaugural as President of Royal Society a success.

R. Owen distinguished himself in his way.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

SOMERVILLE489

From:
Martha Somerville
To:
John Murray III
Date:
3 Dec 1873
Source of text:
43, MS 41131, NLS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Brigitte Stenhouse
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WCP4282

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther
Date:
3 December 1873
Source of text:
Moser Library, Shrewsbury School: Darwinia, Wallace & Huxley letters no. 36
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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