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DCP-LETT-5481F

From:
Kent Church Penitentiary Society
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 21 Feb 1866]
Source of text:
DAR 142: 92
Summary:

Appeal for funds for paying of the Society’s debt, and for an annual subscription.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5012

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
Date:
21 Feb [1866]
Source of text:
Yale University: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (GEN MSS MISC Group 1559 F-2)
Summary:

Requests copy of paper read at Amsterdam Horticultural Congress, on graft-hybrids like that of Cytisus adami [see 5018].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5013

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Feb 1866
Source of text:
DAR 102: 59, 62–4
Summary:

Had Busks and Lyells to dinner.

Examines and criticises evidence for CD’s hypothesis that the glacial period was not one of universal cold. Physicists deny its possibility.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-5014

From:
John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Feb [1866]
Source of text:
DAR 171: 333
Summary:

Informs CD third edition of Origin is exhausted. Proposes a new edition. Has CD any changes? Since demand is slowing up, proposes printing only 1250 copies and deferring payment of CD’s share until sales have repaid manufacturing costs.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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