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From:
Darwin, Elizabeth
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[September 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.8: 37
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Farrer, Ida
Date:
[September 1879?]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 653
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Francis Burges Goodacre
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 165: 67
Summary:
Would like CD to write a paper on the results of geese experiments; hopes CD will not object to his doing the same despite the variance of their conclusions [see F. B. Goodacre, "Question of identity of Chinese and domestic goose", Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1879): 710–12 and CD’s "Fertility of hybrids from the Chinese and common goose", Collected papers 2: 219–20].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Otto Hahn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 166: 82
Summary:
Sends copy of Die Urzelle [1879].
Clerical party in Germany rejoicing because science cannot explain all facts at once.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 92: B37–8
Summary:
Acquaintances say principal contents of Seward book should be recounted in German edition of Erasmus Darwin.
Will CD check MS for errors?
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Burges Goodacre
Date:
2 Sept 1879
Source of text:
Dr John Goodacre (private collection)
Summary:
Will do nothing with the geese until he hears from FBG. Is glad FBG intends to publish his results.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Hugo de Vries
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 180: 23
Summary:
Force of turgor is true cause of movement in plants. HdeV hopes to identify the substance which increases the cell’s water-absorbing power.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 166: 74
Summary:
Arranges to visit Down.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Sept [1879]
Source of text:
DAR 92: B12–13
Summary:
Likes CD’s memoir of his grandfather and offers to publish 1000 copies at his own risk, giving half the profits to CD.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 92: B5–6
Summary:
Murray’s offer to publish Erasmus Darwin. RC states terms and preliminary arrangements.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[6 September 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 126
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[7 September 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 202
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Victor Alexander Ernest Garth (Victor) Marshall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 171: 46
Summary:
VAEGM pleased CD enjoyed his stay at Coniston.
Reports some rude remarks about CD made by John Ruskin.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francis Burges Goodacre
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 165: 68
Summary:
Can dispose of CD’s geese if he wishes.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Hugo de Vries
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 180: 24
Summary:
Movement of tentacles of Drosera.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 171: 502
Summary:
On cost of the portrait of Dr Darwin, for Erasmus Darwin.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[12 September 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 203
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 92: B39–40
Summary:
Thanks for printed sheets and MS. Intends that German version should follow the English, but will add notes to clarify unfamiliar material for German readers.
Thanks for list of plant names.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 122
Summary:
Acknowledges proofs of Erasmus Darwin.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[13 September 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 204
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters