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From:
Douglas Strutt Galton
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
12 August 1876
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 343-344
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
12 Aug 1876
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1:1-52/ 39 [9892])
Summary:

Glad EH is coming to England.

Will be visiting eldest son in Southampton in September [but visit apparently delayed until 7 Oct, see "Journal"].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Frederick Wollaston Hutton
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
12 August 1876
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 f. 345
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Louis Charles Joseph Gaston (Gaston) de Saporta, comte de Saporta
Date:
12 Aug 1876
Source of text:
Archives Gaston de Saporta (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks GdeS for his Recherches sur les végétaux fossiles [1876].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Douglas Strutt Galton
Date:
12 August 1876
Source of text:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies: George Griffiths Autograph Letters Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
George Rolleston
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
15 August 1876
Source of text:
Poulton, E. B. (1911). In: John Viriamu Jones and Other Oxford Memories . London: Longmans, Green & Co. [pp. 188-189]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
Date:
16 Aug [1876]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 49644: 159)
Summary:

Glad to have heard JL’s admirable speech read aloud.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Pickering
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 August 1876
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 346-347
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
17 August [1876]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.47
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert David Fitzgerald
Date:
18 Aug [1876]
Source of text:
Mitchell Library, Sydney (A 2546)
Summary:

Thanks for RDF’s Australian orchids [1874]. It comes just as CD’s Orchids [2d ed.] is going to press.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Milan Marinković (Milan) Radovanović
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Aug 1876
Source of text:
DAR 176: 3
Summary:

Sends Serbian edition of Ernst Haeckel’s Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte translated by his late brother.

Serbian edition of Origin, translated by MMR, not yet published because of war with Turks.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Rolleston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Aug 1876
Source of text:
DAR 176: 211
Summary:

Sends three of his anthropological papers.

CD understates his case when he says the mandibular wattle of the "Irish greyhound pig" has no analogue or homologue.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
William Branwhite Clarke
Date:
19 August 1876
Source of text:
ML MSS.3608 Clarke papers, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.The transcription given in Moyal (2003), pp. 1131-3, differs from that given here
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
William Lucas Distant
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 August 1876
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46435 ff. 348-349
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
20 August 1876
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 180
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
George Griffith
Date:
20 August 1876
Source of text:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies: George Griffiths Autograph Letters Collection
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Smith, Elder & Co
Date:
21 Aug [1876]
Source of text:
Lehigh University Libraries Special Collections (Honeyman Collection)
Summary:

Asks for tougher paper to be used for maps in Coral reefs, 2d ed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
23 August 1876
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium Archives, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Frederick McCoy
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
23 August 1876
Source of text:
Director’s letterbooks, MVS 2/1 4, p. 224, Melbourne Museum
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Rolleston
Date:
24 Aug [1876]
Source of text:
George family (private collection) [but the images are from a facsimile DAR 185: 124]
Summary:

Thanks GR for his notes and essays [see 10581].

Similar appendages to those GR mentions [see 10581] appear on the necks of goats, but the idea of reversion to a common progenitor of goats and pigs "stumps" CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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