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From:
Edward Atkinson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Oct 1877
Source of text:
DAR 230: 57
Summary:

CD awarded honorary LL.D. degree by Cambridge University. [See 11212.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[c. 25 October 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 167
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Ewart Gladstone
Date:
25 Oct [1877]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 44455: 210)
Summary:

Sends WEG the two articles [see 11163] with references.

CD thinks savages do not have names for shades of colours, which is curious since those he has known have names for every slight promontory or hill.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Eliot Norton
Date:
25 Oct 1877
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Charles Eliot Norton Papers, MS Am 1088.14: 1597)
Summary:

CD and Emma are delighted with forthcoming marriage of W. E. Darwin to Sara [Sedgwick].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Saville-Kent
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Oct 1877
Source of text:
DAR 169: 6
Summary:

Enlists CD’s support for a marine biological research institution to be built soon on Jersey.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project