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DCP-LETT-10741

From:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 161: 202
Summary:

Acknowledges presentation copy of Cross and self-fertilisation.

Thanks for visit to Down.

Praise for CD’s theories.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10742

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 164: 81
Summary:

Much pleased with CD’s book [Cross and self-fertilisation]. Is struck by width and caution of his generalisations and by the application of experiment to processes of life hitherto merely observed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-10739

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1:1-52/ 42 [9895])
Summary:

Thanks for EH’s Anthropogenie, 3d ed.

Sends Cross and self-fertilisation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10739F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Édouard Marie (Édouard) Heckel
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
Aguttes (dealers) An Aristophil sale (17 November 2019, lot 43)
Summary:

Would be honoured to have Cross and self fertilisation translated into French by EH; he has written to his French publisher, Charles-Ferdinand Reinwald.

EH’s notes will add interest and he would like to read them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10740

From:
Allen Thomson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 178: 112
Summary:

Is happy to sign F. M. Balfour’s application for admission to the Royal Society.

Remembers CD from Edinburgh days.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10730F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Walter White
Date:
[after 31 Dec] 1876
Source of text:
J. A. Stargardt (dealers) (5 April 2022, lot 147)
Summary:

Sending the membership certificate for Francis Maitland Balfour.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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