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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet
Date:
3 May 1875
Source of text:
University of the Witwatersrand, Historical Papers Research Archive (A237f, letters to Sir John Burdon Sanderson)
Summary:

Encloses the bill with its corrected preamble. How many copies would he like?

Hopes JSBS can attend the meeting of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on 5 May 1875.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
3 May [1875]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 49644: 79–80)
Summary:

Arrangements to meet a Duke [unidentified] at High Elms [Lubbock residence].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
3 May 1875
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 310–11)
Summary:

CD proposes setting price [of Insectivorous plants] on a printing of 1000 copies, but to have 250 additional copies printed – with CD paying for paper and press work. JM would not repay CD until 1000 are sold; and profits on the 250 to be divided as usual. CD proposes this because he does not think a second edition will ever be needed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Paget, 1st baronet
Date:
3 May 1875
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.467)
Summary:

Thanks JP for volume of his lectures [Clinical lectures and essays, ed. H. Marsh (1875)].

Mentions "vivisection question".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Date:
3 May 1875
Source of text:
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles (dealers) (November 2011)
Summary:

Regrets he cannot attend proposed meeting [on vivisection]. Hopes legislation may be passed limiting vivisection while not interfering with the progress of physiology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project