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From:
D. Appleton & Co
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Feb 1870
Source of text:
DAR 159: 86
Summary:

Statement of sales of U. S. edition of Origin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[February? 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 76
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[Februray 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 84
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Francis
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[February 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.8: 17
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1 Feb 1870 or earlier]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 13
Summary:

Discusses buying a horse [for CD].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
1 February [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 31
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Mary Susan Parker; Mary Susan Mostyn Owen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Feb [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 173: 45
Summary:

Asks CD to be godfather to her third child [Maud Mostyn Owen].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Robert Swinhoe
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Feb 1870
Source of text:
DAR 177: 333
Summary:

Sends a copy of Notes and Queries for Francis Galton, as it contains a reply to Galton’s circular on hereditary genius.

RS much refreshed by his trip to Down.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[4 February 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 71
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[3 Feb 1870 or earlier]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 14
Summary:

Conveys some information on a quiet horse which CD may be able to purchase from a riding school.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Howard Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[4 Feb 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 210.2: 15–16
Summary:

Believes he has found a quiet cob suitable for CD. Encloses a letter for CD to sign and send to the owner if he approves the idea.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Elizabeth
To:
Darwin, H. E.; Darwin, Emma
Date:
5 February [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.8: 18
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Mary Susan Parker; Mary Susan Mostyn Owen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Feb [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 173: 46
Summary:

CD’s goddaughter, Maud, has been christened.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[8 February 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 72
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
Henrietta Emma Darwin; Henrietta Emma Litchfield
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 8 February 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 33b
Summary:

Responds to note about the MS [Descent] with great interest and promises to obey his instructions. [See 7124.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Berry Benson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Feb 1870
Source of text:
DAR 160: 148
Summary:

Compliments Origin.

Sends extract about a waterplant to illustrate CD’s points about the means of dispersal in geographical distribution.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
9 Feb [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 90
Summary:

Was gratified "beyond measure" by AN’s comments on his pigeon chapter [in Variation] in the [Zoological] Record [5 (1868): 94–6]. AN is the first man capable of forming a judgment who seems to have thought anything of this part.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George P. Bissell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Feb 1870
Source of text:
DAR 205.3: 261 (Letters)
Summary:

Sends information on the distribution of various species in the U. S.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Robert Swinhoe
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Feb 1870
Source of text:
DAR 177: 334
Summary:

Asks who the gentleman is who is studying cattle skulls; RS has some that he would like examined.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
11 February [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9 73
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters