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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ignatius Loyola (Ignatius) Donnelly
Date:
2 Mar 1882
Source of text:
Minnesota Historical Society (Ignatius Donnelly papers)
Summary:

Thanks ID for a copy of his book, Atlantis [1882], which CD will read with interest but "in a very sceptical spirit".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Adolf Ernst
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 163: 24
Summary:

Thanks for Earthworms.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
2 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 261.7: 12 (EH 88205937)
Summary:

Letter of introduction for Romilly Allen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Walter Drawbridge Crick
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 205.3: 265
Summary:

Sends further details about the beetle and mussel sent to CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
4 March 1882
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 70, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
Jules Henri (Jules) Barrois
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Mar [1882]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 13
Summary:

The French government plan to set up an international laboratory at Villefranche; JB wonders whether CD would express support for the scheme.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jules Henri (Jules) Barrois
Date:
[after 6 Mar 1882]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 28
Summary:

Strongly supports the proposed biological laboratory at Villefranche.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Victor Naudin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 172: 11
Summary:

J. Decaisne has died.

Sends a few rare seeds of Trifolium resupinatum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Walter Drawbridge Crick
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 205.3: 266
Summary:

Has found a frog with bivalve attached to hind leg.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Walter Drawbridge Crick
Date:
10 Mar [1882]
Source of text:
The Huntington Library (HM 36226)
Summary:

Will send shell by post to British Museum. Will prepare article for Nature [see 13696].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
11 Mar 1882
Source of text:
Bromley Historic Collections, Bromley Central Library (Baxter Collection, 1136/1)
Summary:

Orders morphia pills in case of severe pain, which he hopes may never occur.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Frederick Crawte
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 64.2: 99–100
Summary:

Sends an account of a combat between a frog and a worm.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Niven
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
12 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 64.2: 101–2
Summary:

Sends [for CD’s possible use] his observations on spines of fir used by worms to block burrows.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
12 Mar 1882
Source of text:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology MSS 405 A. Gift of the Burndy Library)
Summary:

Thanks for letter and promise to send pamphlet.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Mar 1882
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 109)
Summary:

Sends a dividend cheque.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Erasmus Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Mar 1882
Source of text:
Cornford Family Papers (DAR 275: 110)
Summary:

News about his dividends.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Andrew Clark, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 161: 152
Summary:

Twelve "Revised Directions" for CD’s treatment, mainly diet.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
18 Mar [1882]
Source of text:
Bromley Historic Collections, Bromley Central Library (Baxter Collection, 1136/1)
Summary:

Orders two bottles of "the simple Antispasmodic" and "the Glycerin Pepsin mixture". Andrew Clark wishes him to commence his physic at once.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Philip Henry Pye-Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 174: 84
Summary:

CD invited to [Science Defence Association] meeting at Royal College of Physicians.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Frederick Simpson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Mar 1882
Source of text:
DAR 64.2: 103
Summary:

Sends his measurement of an unusually large worm-casting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project