From:
James L. Ambrose
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Apr 1882
Source of text:
DAR 159: 57
Summary:
Reminds CD of three cards JLA sent in February for CD to sign and date and write his good wishes on.
Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Adolf Ernst
Date:
3 Apr 1882
Source of text:
State Darwin Museum, Moscow (GDM KP OF 8975)
Summary:
Edmond Perrier of Paris would be pleased to receive earthworms collected in Venezuela.
CD fears that he exaggerated the importance of worms in forming ledges on hillsides [see Earthworms, p. 278 ff.].
Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Groves
Date:
3 Apr 1882
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 46917: 66)
Summary:
Thanks HG for specimen of Mitella.
CD has tried effects of carbonate of ammonia on chlorophyll grains, but his observations are hardly trustworthy. He finds stooping over the microscope affects his heart.
Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Federico Enrique Eunom (Federico) Philippi
Date:
3 Apr 1882
Source of text:
Yudilevich Levy and Castro Le-Fort eds. 1996 , p. 33
Summary:
Thanks for his Catalogue of the Chilean plants.
Contributor:
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Philip Lutley Sclater
Date:
3 Apr 1882
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.618)
Summary:
Encloses paper [by W. Van Dyck] for publication by the Zoological Society ["On Syrian street dogs", Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1882): 367–70].
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Thomson Van Dyck
Date:
3 Apr 1882
Source of text:
DAR 261.11: 15 (EH 88206067)
Summary:
Very anxious that WTVD’s essay [on Syrian street dogs, see 13710] should be published. Has sent it to Zoological Society with a few introductory remarks [see 13753].
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