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From:
Farrer, Ida
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
[December? 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1065
Summary:

No summary available.

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Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
December 1879
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
December 1879
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
December 1879
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Frederick Bailey
Date:
December 1879
Source of text:
In and out letter and packet book, letter register, Colonial Botanist, book one, 1879-1894, Queensland Herbarium, Brisbane
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
1 Dec [1879]
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Darwin: Letters to Thiselton-Dyer, 1873–81: ff. 193–4)
Summary:

Movement of cotton plant cotyledons.

Thanks JDH for his praise of Erasmus Darwin.

Delighted that JDH is thinking about geographical distribution, wishes he would go over the New Zealand flora again.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
James Thomas Knowles
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
1 December 1879
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 f. 65
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Thomas William Bland
Date:
1 December 1879
Source of text:
Ernst Mayer Library, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University: bMu 2900.10.1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
James Croll
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
2 December 1879
Source of text:
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 66-67
  • Irons, J. C. (1896). In: Autobiographical Sketch of James Croll LL.D., F.R.S., Etc. London: E. Stanford. [pp. 340-341]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Ambrosius Arnold Willem Hubrecht
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Dec 1879
Source of text:
Hubrecht Institute for Developmental Biology and Stem Research
Summary:

Expresses his gratitude for CD’s criticism and advice relating to his unripe hypothesis [see 12200]. His new results regarding the anatomy of different genera of Nemerteans, especially the discovery of a central nervous system.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edmund Rogers Shaw
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 177: 148
Summary:

Describes bearded horses seen on island of Sark.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Frederic Bonney
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
3 December 1879
Source of text:
RB MSS M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Robert Christison, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 161: 146
Summary:

Acknowledges receipt of Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Henry Sheffield
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
4 December 1879
Source of text:
No 61, p.520, unit 4, VPRS 802, Librarian's outward registered correspondence, 1864-1957, VA 913 Public Library of Victoria, Public Record Office, Victoria.Similar letters were sent to seven recipients
Summary:

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Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edmund Rogers Shaw
Date:
4 Dec 1879
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.568)
Summary:

Thanks ERS for information about variation in horses.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Lewis Sturtevant
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
4 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 177: 270
Summary:

Observations on maize.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 99: 186
Summary:

Thanks for copy of Erasmus Darwin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Burges Goodacre
Date:
5 Dec 1879
Source of text:
Dr John Goodacre (private collection)
Summary:

Were the hybrid geese FBG sent to CD brother and sister from the same hatch? CD intends to send a letter on their breeding to Nature [Collected papers 2: 219–20].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Brown
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
5 December 1879
Source of text:
GRG 16/3/1 Conservator of Forests letter press copy book, pp. 278-9, Woods and Forests Department, State Records of South Australia, Adelaide
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Albert Henry Payne
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 174: 32
Summary:

Asks CD to express his opinion on vivisection to help the anti-vivisection cause in Germany.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project