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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Antonio Mendola
Date:
8 Jan [1880]
Source of text:
Christie’s (dealers) (7 June 2010)
Summary:

Thanks for the offer of specimens, but cannot use them due to other work.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Nottidge Moseley
Date:
2 May 1880
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (online 31 October – 8 November 2018, lot 14)
Summary:

Invites HNM to Down on 9 May.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hyacinth Symonds; Hyacinth Jardine; Hyacinth Hooker
Date:
10 Oct [1880]
Source of text:
Christie’s (dealers) (8 June 2005, lot 56)
Summary:

Thanks for the bananas.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Daniel Mackintosh
Date:
21 Dec 1880
Source of text:
Christie’s, New York (dealers) (9 June 1999)
Summary:

The recipient is thanked for his "interesting letter".

CD sends an article received from [James Geikie?]. "You will see that it is important to know whether the laminae of slate have ever been bent up-hill."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Nottidge Moseley
Date:
25 Sept 1881
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (online 31 October – 8 November 2018, lot 15)
Summary:

Gives his high opinion of HNM’s abilities.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Pitt Taylor
Date:
16 Nov 1881
Source of text:
Christie’s (dealers) (28 March 1984)
Summary:

Elaborates on the theories propounded in his recently published work [Earthworms], describing the reproductive system of worms and the absorption of organic matter in the soil. [See 13483.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Katharine Murray Horner; Katharine Murray Lyell
Date:
16 Feb 1882
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (16–23 May 2019, lot 8)
Summary:

Offering to send a copy of Kosmos containing a short review of her Life, letters and journals of Sir Charles Lyell, Bart. (K. M. Lyell ed. 1881).

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Nottidge Moseley
Date:
7 Apr 1882
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (online 31 October – 8 November 2018, lot 16)
Summary:

Adds to his previous subscription for the Rolleston Memorial Fund.

Hopes HNM’s position at Oxford is satisfactory.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project