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DCP-LETT-6973

From:
Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Nov 1869
Source of text:
DAR 164: 60
Summary:

Sends a "guess" about Mimosa leaf structure as an answer to one of CD’s questions.

Has found a Passiflora princeps.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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FVM-69-11-05

From:
Joseph Hooker
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
5 November 1869
Source of text:
RB MSS M3, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project

DCP-LETT-6971

From:
Jean Jacques Moulinié
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Nov 1869
Source of text:
DAR 171: 274
Summary:

Reinwald will be pleased to publish Descent.

He would also like to publish a Moulinié translation of the latest English edition of Origin. Negotiations with the old publisher are needed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel8966

From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
the Journal of the Society of Arts
Date:
[5 November 1869]
Source of text:
Journal of the Society of Arts, 17 (Nov. 12, 1869), 917
Summary:

Proposes a method of diminishing the effect of a ship's rolling and pitching on a person on a cot or chair on the ship.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-6972

From:
Frederick Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
5 Nov 1869
Source of text:
DAR 82: 4
Summary:

Sends reference to stridulation in an article about Scolytus by Dr Chapman "Observations on the economy of British species of Scolytus", Entomol. Mon. Mag. 6 (1870): 126–31.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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