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DCP-LETT-8366

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
1 June 1872
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.418); The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen.117/6267-8)
Summary:

Thanks him for interesting letter from a Mr Wood on heredity in fruit-trees.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8884

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
25 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell Collection Coll-203/B1/ Lyell Temp Box 3.1 Folder_6)
Summary:

Offers condolences on the death of CL’s wife.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9075F

From:
Searles Valentine Wood
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
27 Sept 1873
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen.117/6330-1)
Summary:

Returns CD’s books and discusses apples and Crags at Sudbury.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9077F

From:
Searles Valentine Wood
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
30 Sept 1873
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen.117/6422-3)
Summary:

Sends proofs of pages on shells with revised species names. Discusses Crag Moll, Sutton and Butley Red Grag, and Scrobicularia beds. Son asks him to thank Lyell for extract from Darwin’s book.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-9240

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
[13 Jan 1874]
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Lyell collection Coll-203/B1/ Lyell Temp Box 3.1 Folder_6)
Summary:

The coral-reef book has been invaluable [J. D. Dana, Corals and coral islands (1872); used by CD in Coral reefs, 2d ed. (1874)].

Thanks for Saturday Review.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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