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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
[3 July 1876]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.44
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 104: 59
Summary:

JDH hopes Thiselton-Dyer does not discourage Frank’s investigation of insectivorous plants.

Preparing new editions of botany text-books.

His marriage is set for August.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Frédéric Martins
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 171: 62
Summary:

Richard Gordon’s French translation of Climbing plants [1877] is half printed.

In Martins’ Introduction to [Éd. Barbier’s translation of] Insectivorous plants [1877] he wants to include a complete bibliography of CD’s works: their extent is not generally known in France.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Carter, J. Bonham
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
9 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 258: 443
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
13 July [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 210.1: 56
Summary:

All rejoice that J. C. Adams thinks well of GHD’s work and will present his paper to the Royal Society.

Gives news of his other sons.

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Text Online
From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
17 July [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.45
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
20 July [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1650
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[before 22 July 1876]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 40
Summary:

Asks FD to write on his behalf and say that he is unwilling to join a deputation [on vivisection] and that he believes in the need to protect physiology as well as lower animals.

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Text Online
From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
22 July [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.43
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Ogle
Date:
22 July [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 261.5: 16 (EH 88205914)
Summary:

Would like to cite WO’s case of bees perforating white but not blue monkshood (Aconitum napellus) in his next book [Cross and self-fertilisation, pp. 427–8]. Believes it is probably sterile if insects are excluded.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Ogle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 77: 164–5
Summary:

Recounts his observations on the different ways bees perforate flowers of white and blue varieties of monkshood. [See Cross and self-fertilisation, p 428.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 106: B126–9
Summary:

Responds to CD’s comments and criticism of Geographical distribution.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Wilhelm Breitenbach
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 111: B50–4; DAR 160: 290
Summary:

Observations on pollinia of Orchis maculata

and on Primula elatior. [On latter, see Forms of flowers, p. 34.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Anne Casimir Pyramus (Casimir) de Candolle
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
30 July 1876
Source of text:
DAR 161: 32
Summary:

Experimenting on climbing plants.

Has no further information on Dionaea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project