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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Date:
28 Apr 1879
Source of text:
DAR 143: 167
Summary:

Thanks for information about Erasmus Darwin and for lending journal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
28 April 1879
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 73); DAR 177: 254
Summary:

There is a hyacinth growing upside down in Hankinson’s garden. Sends picture of it. Leslie Stephen knows of no worthwhile sources of information on Dr Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
29 Apr 1879
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1: 1–52/47 [A 9901])
Summary:

Admires EH’s Freie Wissenschaft und freie Lehre [1878].

Virchow’s conduct is shameful.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Okes
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
29 Apr 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 192–3
Summary:

Thinks King’s College Library may have the letters of his grandfather [Thomas Okes of Exeter]. [See Erasmus Darwin, p. 14.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
[30 Apr 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 78
Summary:

Sends some papers on Erasmus Darwin for CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Galton
Date:
30 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
UCL Library Services, Special Collections (GALTON/3/2/1/28)
Summary:

Thanks FG for an extract [about Dr Erasmus Darwin?].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Anthony Rich
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Apr [1879]
Source of text:
DAR 176: 135
Summary:

Will see CD in Worthing next week.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 Apr 1879
Source of text:
DAR 178: 152
Summary:

Has had an account of his experiments published. Sends CD some specimens of seedlings and tubers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project