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DCP-LETT-8998

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
[7 Aug 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 78
Summary:

Discusses utility of plant secretions to ants.

Will read TB’s book when published [The naturalist in Nicaragua (1874)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9578

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
31 July 1874
Source of text:
DAR 143: 79
Summary:

Comments on bees.

Praises TB’s The naturalist in Nicaragua.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9742

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
3 Dec [1874]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 80
Summary:

Invites TB to visit. Wants to make his acquaintance.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9870

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
24 Feb 1875
Source of text:
DAR 143: 81
Summary:

Will not come to London for some weeks. Hopes to make TB’s acquaintance.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9906

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
31 Mar [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 82
Summary:

Has just come to London. Invites TB to luncheon.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10804

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Belt
Date:
18 Jan 1877
Source of text:
DAR 143: 83
Summary:

Thinks it would be a serious mistake for TB to give up his profession. How the Royal Society will distribute funds is as yet very uncertain, and CD feels that TB may well receive no support as his proposal is too theoretical.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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