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DCP-LETT-9617F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred William Howitt
Date:
[Sept 1874]
Source of text:
M. H. Walker 1971, pp. 221 and 338 n. 25
Summary:

Thanks Howitt for his offer of information from Australia and suggests that Howitt keep detailed notes for a future publication.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-1127

From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[autumn 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 53
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-9617

From:
James Ross
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
Sept 1874
Source of text:
DAR 176: 217
Summary:

Sends his book [On protoplasm (1874)], which defends CD’s theory.

Suggests why the lips are closed and the teeth clenched in the expression of determination: it originated as a means of protecting jaw-bone and teeth against a strong blow.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-74-09-01

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
1 September 1874
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-9619

From:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1874
Source of text:
K. M. Lyell ed. 1881 , 2: 445-6; The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell collection Coll-203/B9)
Summary:

Comments on Tyndall’s [Presidential] Address at Belfast meeting [of BAAS] and praise of CD’s work there. Mentions criticism of Belfast clergy.

CL saw some crustacean footprints while in Ireland.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-1281

From:
Wedgwood, Hensleigh
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
1 September [1874]
Source of text:
DAR 251: 2359
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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