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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
25 February 1873
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 75
Summary:

No summary available.

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Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
25 February 1873
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 74
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Asa Gray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 165: 183; Nature , 27 March 1873, p. 404
Summary:

Sends "squib" he has written exposing the folly of some of Louis Agassiz’s ideas. AG cannot "fire off [his] cracker" in U. S. so sends it to amuse CD. If it is sent to Nature, CD must not give AG’s name. [See "Survival of the fittest", Nature 7 (1873): 404].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Johan Lange
Date:
26 February 1873
Source of text:
Lange papers, Botanisk Centralbibliotek, Copenhagen
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
James Duncan Hague
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 166: 81
Summary:

Sends a paper on behaviour he has observed in ants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Richard Buckley Litchfield
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 88: 126
Summary:

Additional errata in Descent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
26 February 1873
Source of text:
JDH/2/18 f.96, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
From:
unknown
To:
Secretary of the Royal Society
Date:
27 February 1873
Source of text:
MM/11/51, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
27 February [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 25
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
James Casey
Date:
27 February 1873
Source of text:
M73/3688, unit 750, VPRS 44/P inward registered and unregistered correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Henry A. Head
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 166: 127
Summary:

Winter in Duluth.

HAH is leaning toward spiritualism.

Limit of natural and sexual selection.

Has been around the world three times.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Date:
27 Feb [1873]
Source of text:
LL 3: 176
Summary:

Praises TWH’s Army life in a black regiment [1870]. CD always thought well of Negroes, and is delighted to have his impressions confirmed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Smith
Date:
27 Feb [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 138
Summary:

CD answers a question about the attitude of foreign naturalists towards Darwinism by distinguishing between the belief in evolution and belief in natural selection. Gives the views of [Louis] Agassiz, [R. A.] Kölliker, [C. W.] Nägeli, [Ernst] Häckel, [C. F. W.] Claus, [F. J.] Cohn, Alphonse de Candolle, [J. L.] Claparède, Asa Gray, Gaston de Saporta, [E. D.] Cope, and [Carl] Gegenbaur.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Crichton-Browne
Date:
28 Feb [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 342
Summary:

Hopes JC-B thinks that CD has properly acknowledged his debt in Expression.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Daniel Ploos van Amstel
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
28 February 1873
Source of text:
M73/3688, unit 750, VPRS 44/P inward registered and unregistered correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Darwin, Elizabeth
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
28 February [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 557
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 February 1873
Source of text:
British Library, London, Alfred Russel Wallace papers, additional manuscripts 46435, f. 262
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller (formally Müller)
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 February 1873
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 262-263
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Feb 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 299
Summary:

Sends his book [Die Befruchtung der Blumen (1873)]. Hopes CD will publish an opinion of it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Richard Bowdler Sharpe
Date:
28 February 1873
Source of text:
McGill University
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project