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From:
Francis Burges Goodacre
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 165: 67
Summary:

Would like CD to write a paper on the results of geese experiments; hopes CD will not object to his doing the same despite the variance of their conclusions [see F. B. Goodacre, "Question of identity of Chinese and domestic goose", Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. (1879): 710–12 and CD’s "Fertility of hybrids from the Chinese and common goose", Collected papers 2: 219–20].

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From:
Otto Hahn
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 166: 82
Summary:

Sends copy of Die Urzelle [1879].

Clerical party in Germany rejoicing because science cannot explain all facts at once.

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From:
Ernst Ludwig (Ernst) Krause
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Sept 1879
Source of text:
DAR 92: B37–8
Summary:

Acquaintances say principal contents of Seward book should be recounted in German edition of Erasmus Darwin.

Will CD check MS for errors?

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:
1 Sept [1879]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: ff. 182–3). Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. Letters: folio 184. Image reproduced with the kind permission of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Summary:

Wants a plant that shows interesting sleep movements identified.

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