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DCP-LETT-3630

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Georg Bronn
Date:
30 June [1862]
Source of text:
Bronn trans. 1862; DAR 143: 155; Houghton Library, Harvard University (MS Lowell Autograph File 83)
Summary:

Encloses answers and corrections [concerning Orchids]. Thanks HGB for translating it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3652

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Heinrich Georg Bronn
Date:
11 July 1862
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (MS Lowell Autograph File 83)
Summary:

Sends additional notes.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4460

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jean Louis Rodolphe (Louis) Agassiz
Date:
12 Apr 1864
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (MS Am 1419: 277)
Summary:

Thanks LA for Methods of study [1863].

Is gratified that he has not taken a personal dislike to CD, though he is strongly opposed to nearly everything CD has written.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5487

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Blunt
Date:
5 Apr [1867]
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Albert Stephens Borgman autograph collection MS Am 1631: 95)
Summary:

Congratulates TB on his son’s success in scientific studies.

Susan Darwin’s death [Oct 1866] has severed last ties of family with Shrewsbury.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5914

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Walter Bates
Date:
22 Feb [1868]
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph file, D)
Summary:

Thanks HWB for bringing "the question of sexes" before the Entomological Society. Feels he will come to some conclusion by comparison of numerous observations.

It appears Pangenesis "will expire unblessed and uncursed by the world".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6323

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Jean Louis Rodolphe (Louis) Agassiz
Date:
19 Aug 1868
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (MS Am 1419: 278)
Summary:

Thanks LA for information on sexual differences in the coloration of Amazonian fish. CD was anxious to know how the sexes differed because they are unusual in that the male has the largest share in looking after ova and young.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6669

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
Date:
[26 Sept 1869?]
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph File, D)
Summary:

Would have liked to come to lunch, but has been talking so much to Hooker that he has no strength left.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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