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FVM-82-04-09b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
B. Daydon Jackson
Date:
9 April 1882
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London, Archives, Guard Book 1880-85, f. 112
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-82-04-09a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
9 April 1882
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1882-90, ff. 11-12
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-13765

From:
Alfred Nind Hopkins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Apr 1882
Source of text:
DAR 166: 267
Summary:

Sends fact about earthworms.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-82-04-10

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
the Linnean Society of London
Date:
10 April 1882
Source of text:
Linnean Society, London, Certificates of Fellows, Foreign Members and Associates, 1877-82
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-13766

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Edward Todd
Date:
10 Apr 1882
Source of text:
Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas (KU MS C78)
Summary:

Requests seeds of Solanum rostratum.

Fritz Müller believes that in plants with anthers of different colours, bees collect from one set alone.

Suggests JET send copy of paper ["Flowers of Solanum rostratum and Cassia chamaecrista", Am. Nat. 16 (1882): 281–7] to Müller.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13767

From:
William Ogle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Apr 1882
Source of text:
DAR 173: 11
Summary:

A friend once "caught" an oyster while fishing, which confirms CD’s note ["On the dispersal of freshwater bivalves", Collected papers 2: 276–8].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

JHC438

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
13 April 1882
Source of text:
JDH/2/16 f.82, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

JDH writes to Sir William Turner Thiselton-Dyer regarding a misunderstanding about the building of the Marianne North Gallery at RBG Kew by [John] Lessels & [James] Fergusson. Specifically regarding the vestibule, veranda & some water. JDH also criticizes The Treasury's handling of the matter. He has enjoyed a visit to Barton, he likes his host at Morton Hall [George Duckett Berney] whom he describes as: 'a liberal conservative & enlightened man amongst a neighbourhood sunk in Torydom'. JDH also comments on the decline of farming in the area [Norfolk].

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-13768F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James L. Ambrose
Date:
15 Apr 1882
Source of text:
Josh B. Rosenblum (private collection)
Summary:

Remembers signing cards but they must have been lost in the post. Sends signature.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13768

From:
Charles Victor Naudin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 Apr 1882
Source of text:
DAR 172: 12
Summary:

Sends more Trifolium resupinatum.

In France as in England there is indignation at the insults Decaisne suffered in the last years of his life.

Charles Martins has lost his Professorship at Montpellier.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001013

From:
William Thomson, Baron Kelvin of Largs
To:
George Gabriel Stokes
Date:
15 April 1882
Source of text:
MM/16/32, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

DCP-LETT-13769

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John William (William) Watson
Date:
17 Apr 1882
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.619)
Summary:

Corrects WW’s misunderstanding of passage about habit of dogs in burying food [see Expression: 44].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13769J

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Porter
Date:
18 Apr 1882
Source of text:
The Times , 24 April 1882, p. 10
Summary:

Sends a contribution to a fund for a portrait of William Cavendish, 7th duke of Devonshire, chancellor of Cambridge University.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-1201

From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
[19 April 1882]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 320
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-13769F

From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
[20 Apr 1882]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (JDH/2/1/6)
Summary:

Informs JDH of CD’s death.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-82-04-20

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
20 April 1882
Source of text:
Michrofilm archives, reel 16, correspondence, Queensland Museum Library, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FL-1082

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
[21? April 1882]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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WCP3757

From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Thomas Henry Huxley
Date:
22? April? [1882]
Source of text:
Imperial College Archives, London: Huxley Collection, 1W/13.96
Summary:

George thinks ARW is a good choice of pallbearer for Darwin's funeral and asks for Huxley's opinion on this.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FVM-82-04-22a

From:
John McKibbin
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
22 April 1882
Source of text:
RB MSS M49, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-82-04-24

From:
Andrew Berry
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
24 April 1882
Source of text:
Letter press copy book 1881-2, p. 253, School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-82-04-24b

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
24 April 1882
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1882-90, f. 13
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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