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FVM-77-05-01

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Edward Ramsay
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
ML MSS.562, Letters to E. P. Ramsay 1862-91, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-10948

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Lloyd
Date:
1 May [1877]
Source of text:
DAR 202: 91
Summary:

CD does not feel a subscription could be got up to aid correspondent. Sends a cheque for £10.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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JHC1728

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
John Firminger Duthie
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
JDH/2/3/4 f.7, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-10947

From:
Charles Wyville Thomson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 178: 114
Summary:

Is sorting material collected by the Challenger and wonders whether CD would care to examine the cirripedes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FL-0236

From:
Darwin, W. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[2? May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 210.5: 11
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-10949

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Henry Flower
Date:
2 May [1877]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

‘The pigs-foot has been dispatched to day per Rail.’

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-77-05-03

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Joseph Hooker
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
RBG Kew, Kew Correspondence, Australia, Mueller, 1871-81, f. 194
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-10950

From:
William Henry Flower
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.511)
Summary:

Discusses abnormal pig’s foot sent to him by CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-77-05-03a

From:
Joseph Hooker
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
RB MSS M3, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-10950F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Wyville Thomson
Date:
3 May 1877
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (13 July 2022, lot 61)
Summary:

Some years ago he would have been delighted to take up the Cirripedia collected on the Challenger expedition, but feels that the subject has largely passed out of his mind.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP5429

From:
[unknown person]
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
4 May 1877
Source of text:
Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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FL-0461

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[4 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 92
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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FL-0462

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, W. E.
Date:
[4 May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 219.1: 93
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-10951

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
4 May [1877]
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/200/11/115a)
Summary:

Pigeons’ skins dispatched today.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

JHC640

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Mr Michael Schuck Bebb
Date:
4 May 1877
Source of text:
Asa Gray Correspondence 22, Archives of the Gray Herbarium
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project
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FL-0237

From:
Darwin, W. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
[6? May 1877]
Source of text:
DAR 210.5: 12
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-10952

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
7 May 1877
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Archives DF ZOO/200/15/112)
Summary:

Sends MS about pigeons.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10952F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George King
Date:
7 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 185: 113i
Summary:

Thanks GK for the seeds of the Melastomaceae

and skins of the pigeons,

and forwards a note to Dr Scully.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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JHC1090

From:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Sir George Strong Nares
Date:
7 May 1877
Source of text:
JDH/1/15 f.143-144, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Hooker Project

DCP-LETT-10953

From:
Arthur Gardiner Butler
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 May 1877
Source of text:
DAR 160: 388
Summary:

Can CD explain why house sparrows persist in trying to build a nest in a spot from which it is daily removed?

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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