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From:
Daniel Oliver
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[15–16 Oct 1860]
Source of text:
DAR 58.2: 53
Summary:

Extracts from botanical literature dealing with Dionaea, intercrossing, and sensitivity. [Bot. Ztg. (1833): 96; Thomas Nuttall, Genera of N. American plants (1818)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Benjamin Duprat
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 October 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.516
Summary:

Has dispatched Memoirs and Comptes rendus of the Academy. Regrets the delay, which is due to negligence on the part of the railway.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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From:
Octavius Timins
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
15 October 1860
Source of text:
No. 60, unit 2, p. 133, VPRS 1092 Governor's letter books, VA 466 Governor, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Medows Rodwell
Date:
15 Oct [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 149
Summary:

Comments on Rodwell’s discussion of the “struggle for life” with reference to languages and G. H. Lewes’s article in the Cornhill Magazine (Lewes 1860, pp. 445–7). Comments on Rodwell’s account of horses affected by mildewed pasturage, and asks for more information about his white cat.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
15 October 1860
Source of text:
MM/19/22, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society