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DCP-LETT-10752

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[c. 20 Mar 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 19
Summary:

Asks FD to mollify Daniel Oliver and assure him that CD asks "only for what I wd. give my life’s blood for".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10995

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[10 June 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 211: 20
Summary:

Asks FD to forward some eczema mixture to Southampton for him

and to hunt out notes on earthworm activity at Beaulieu Abbey.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11152

From:
Samuel Butler
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
24 Sept 1877
Source of text:
DAR 199.5: 100
Summary:

Offers to send MS of part of his new book [Life and habit] which gently pokes fun at CD. His book will offer an alternative to Pangenesis.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11239

From:
Henry Jackson
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
18 Nov 1877
Source of text:
DAR 209.11: 260
Summary:

Nomenclature for kinds of heliotropism.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-11254

From:
Samuel Butler
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
25 Nov 1877
Source of text:
DAR 160: 393
Summary:

SB’s book [Life and habit (1878)] will be bound shortly. He will send two copies, one of which can be given to CD. To SB’s surprise it has turned out to be an attack on CD’s views and a defence of Lamarck; describes how he was brought to the opinions expressed in it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-11299

From:
Elizabeth Anne Hadley; Elizabeth Anne Greaves
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
31 Dec 1877
Source of text:
DAR 165: 219
Summary:

Accepts CD’s offer of £50 for portrait of Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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