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DCP-LETT-4948

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Wentworth Acland, 1st baronet
Date:
8 Dec [1865]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (MS. Acland d. 81, fols. 63–4)
Summary:

Acknowledges HWA’s oration.

Discusses design in nature, Asa Gray’s views, and his own confusion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5249

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mary Elizabeth Horner; Mary Elizabeth Lyell
Date:
[19? Oct 1866]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (Dep. c. 370, folder MSD-1: on loan from Somerville College, Oxford)
Summary:

Mary Somerville may use diagrams from Orchids [in her Molecular and microscopic science (1869)], but permission should be obtained from John Murray.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6563

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mary Fairfax; Mary Greig; Mary Somerville
Date:
21 Jan [1869]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (Dep. c. 370, folder MSD-1: on loan from Somerville College, Oxford)
Summary:

Thanks for copy of MS’s book [On molecular and microscopic science, (1869)]. Part on orchids is an excellent summary.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6716

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Paget, 1st baronet
Date:
29 Apr [1869]
Source of text:
Bodleian Libraries, Oxford (MS. Autogr. b. 4, fol. 119a)
Summary:

Has made a wonderful recovery [from riding accident].

Asks for information on blushing and screaming [for Expression].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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