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DCP-LETT-12293

From:
William B. Cooper
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Nov 1879
Source of text:
DAR 161: 224
Summary:

Response to Descent. Suggests some human races may have been produced by natural rather than sexual selection.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-0853

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[4 November 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 214
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-12294

From:
William Mackmurdo Hacon
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Nov 1879
Source of text:
DAR 166: 23
Summary:

WMH will negotiate with William Farrer on Horace’s marriage-settlement. Will attempt to make the settlement £5000, the same as Francis received.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12290

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
4 Nov [1879]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: f. 191)
Summary:

Wants seedling of Quercus rubra or Q. coccinea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12291

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
Date:
4 Nov 1879
Source of text:
The Huntington Library (HM 36195)
Summary:

CD complains of unfair treatment by EK’s publisher [of Erasmus Darwin, Karl Alberts], who has written that he now does not want the copies of the photographs CD has ordered for him. Is sure that EK will agree that the costs should be deducted from any profits from the sales.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12289

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Victor Alexander Ernest Garth (Victor) Marshall
Date:
4 Nov [1879]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.459)
Summary:

Promises to send an oak.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP678

From:
Henry Tibbats Stainton
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
4 November 1879
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM Catkey-418344
Summary:

Invites ARW to visit him as he can answer his questions more satisfactorily in person.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12292

From:
James Torbitt
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Nov 1879
Source of text:
DAR 52: E3; DAR 178: 155
Summary:

Success of his experiments; report on recent work.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12207

From:
Victor Alexander Ernest Garth (Victor) Marshall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 4 Nov 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 45
Summary:

Hopes CD will be able to plant a tree in VAEGM’s garden as a memorial of his visit.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12390

From:
Victor Alexander Ernest Garth (Victor) Marshall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 4 Nov 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 44
Summary:

Sends some doggerel verse about a literary dandy who is critical of Darwin and Spencer and approves of Ruskin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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