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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Denison Baldwin
Date:
21 Jan [1873]
Source of text:
Steven S. Raab (dealer) (September 2001)
Summary:

Discusses JDB’s views on the spread of human-like creatures across the world, and the development of language.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 161: 90
Summary:

On a correction JVC thinks should be made in Variation on vertebrae of ducks.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
22 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 210.1: 8
Summary:

Concerned about GHD’s health. Sends a prescription for a cough mixture.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Julius Victor Carus
Date:
23 Jan 1873
Source of text:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 100–101)
Summary:

Acknowledges correction in text of Variation . "You are a most conscientious editor & are as careful as I am apt to be careless."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 171: 434
Summary:

Popular Edition [6th] of Origin has sold out 3000 copies. Asks CD whether he has found any errors that should be corrected.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
24 [January] 1873
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1631
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, G. H.
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
25 January 1873
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 24
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
James Casey
Date:
25 January 1873
Source of text:
K73/1640, 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:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Othniel Charles Marsh
Date:
25 Jan [1873]
Source of text:
Yale University Library: Manuscripts and Archives (O. C. Marsh Papers (MS 343) Series 1, Box 8, folder 327)
Summary:

Thanks OCM for the papers he has sent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Felix Anton (Anton) Dohrn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 162: 212
Summary:

The Naples Zoological Station and its library are growing fast. His life is a constant battle with the municipality, but has managed to make a little progress on vertebrate ancestry and morphology. His views get further away from what is generally accepted.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
27 Jan [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 94: 253–6
Summary:

Drosophyllum arrived; none of his observations turned out as he expected, but nevertheless he understands its habits better than he did. The secreting hairs that he observed may be explained as a mere chemical reaction.

Comments on various articles he has read.

Asks for Thiselton-Dyer’s notes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Fitzgerald
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
27 January 1873
Source of text:
MEL 18671, National Herbarium of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Hermanus Hartogh Heijs van Zouteveen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 28 Jan 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 53.1: B44–9
Summary:

Translation of some of his annotations in Dutch edition of Expression.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
28 [January 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 572
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
[28 January 1873?]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.15
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Ferdinand von Krauss
Date:
28 January 1873
Source of text:
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
George Bentham
Date:
28 January 1873
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, ff. 69-70
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
28 January 1873
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 71
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hermanus Hartogh Heijs van Zouteveen
Date:
28 Jan [1873]
Source of text:
John Wilson (dealer) (Catalogue 68, 1990)
Summary:

Is pleased that HHHvZ has appended his notes to his translation [of Expression and is obliged for the abstract of these notes [see 8712].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Julius Victor Carus
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Jan 1873
Source of text:
DAR 161: 91
Summary:

A new [German] edition of Expression is to be done. Has CD anything to add or alter?

JVC cites an article on cessation of breathing during mental concentration that supports Gratiolet as quoted in Expression, p. 179.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project