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WCP4192

From:
[M. F.] [Egerton]
To:
[John] [Tyndall]
Date:
1870-1893
Source of text:
Royal Institution of Great Britain: RI MS JT/1/E/99p
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12379

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1870–81]]
Source of text:
DAR 105: 111
Summary:

Share dealings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13799F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Erasmus Darwin
Date:
[1870–82]
Source of text:
Christie’s (dealers) (17 November 1995)
Summary:

Two letters have arrived for WED.

Joseph has had two teeth out.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7055

From:
Federico Delpino
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1870]
Source of text:
DAR 162: 141
Summary:

Sends CD "L’applicazione della teoria Darwiniana ai fiori ed agli insetti visitatori dei fiori" [Bull. Soc. Entomol. Ital. 2 (1870)]. Continues to support vitalism and teleology.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8704

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
District Health Office
Date:
[1870–82]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 165
Summary:

Gives opinion on the merits of Mr [Stephen P. J.] Eng[leheart (Darwin family doctor)]. Believes he would make an excellent county officer if elected to the district office of health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-70-00-00c

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Ferdinand von Krauss
Date:
1870
Source of text:
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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FVM-70-01-00

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Ferdinand von Krauss
Date:
January 1870
Source of text:
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Rosenstein, Stuttgart
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-7068

From:
Charles Ottley Groom Napier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
Jan 1870
Source of text:
DAR 165: 228
Summary:

COG-N sends, at the request of the late Lord Brougham, a copy of his work, The book of nature and the book of man [1870].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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WCP5562

From:
John Hampden
To:
William Benjamin? Carpenter?
Date:
1870-1891
Source of text:
Wallace, A. R. (1871). In: Reply to Mr Hampden's Charges Against Mr Wallace . London: J. J. Tiver. [p. 1]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP5560

From:
John Hampden
To:
Annie Wallace (née Mitten)
Date:
1870-1891
Source of text:
  • Wallace, A. R. (1871). In: Reply to Mr Hampden's Charges Against Mr Wallace. London: J. J. Tiver. [p. 7]
  • Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions. Vol. 1. London: Chapman & Hall. [pp. 368-369]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP7063

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
George Wheatley Bennett
Date:
1870-1871
Source of text:
  • Anon. (1871). In: Report on Spiritualism, of the Committee of the London Dialectical Society. London: Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer. [p. 82]
  • Anon. (1871). In: Report on Spiritualism, of the Committee of the London Dialectical Society. London: Longmans, Green, Reader & Dyer. [pp. 83-90]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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WCP4581

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Joseph William Dunning
Date:
1870-1872
Source of text:
Hope Entomological Library, Oxford University Museum of Natural History: ARW 232
Summary:

Returning a proof. Tarphius gibbulus not Madeiran. Needs alteration, hope you will see it properly done. On Madeiran Tarphius not inhabiting trees, he is wrong. I now use Wollaston's own words from Insecta Maderiensia.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13855A

From:
Rowland Henry Wedgwood
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1870–82]
Source of text:
G. J. Romanes (1882): 330
Summary:

An instance of long memory in a horse.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13859

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[1870–82]
Source of text:
DAR 133: 1
Summary:

Printed acknowledgment of the receipt of a letter.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13885

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Unidentified
Date:
[1870–82]
Source of text:
DAR 63: 87
Summary:

Query [possibly for publication] on ridges and furrows in pasture-land that had been ploughed long ago. Gives directions for measuring ridges on sloping land.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel14761

From:
Edward Vivian
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1870 or earlier]
Source of text:
TxU:H/M-0950.1; Reel 1083
Summary:

Mrs. W. Vivian is visiting south of France.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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FVM-70-01-01a

From:
Ferdinand von Mueller
To:
Eduard Fenzl
Date:
1 January 1870
Source of text:
Eduard Fenzl Nachlass, Archiv der Universität Wien, Vienna
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

Herschel2269

From:
G. W. Royston-Pigott
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1870].
Source of text:
RS:HS 14.506
Summary:

Asks permission to send JH several articles he wrote concerning optics.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel6335

From:
Thomas Brassey
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.97
Summary:

Is grateful for his comments on the pamphlet on Trade Unions. Hopes to produce some more on similar subjects.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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WCP5134

From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
c. 1870
Source of text:
London Library, The: LL Archives, Autograph Letters, v2, p. 113
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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