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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Davidson
Date:
7 Apr 1873
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.426)
Summary:

Thanks TD for catalogue of his Cretacean fossils.

Regrets he cannot visit Brighton.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[7 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 103: 153–4
Summary:

Thinks the Huxley fund should be done. Difficulty will be getting him to accept it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Nuttall
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
7 April 1873
Source of text:
I73/9282, unit 750, VPRS 44/P inward registered and unregistered correspondence, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Voysey
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 180: 17
Summary:

Sends his 6th volume.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Ellen Frances Hordern; Ellen Frances Lubbock
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 7 Apr 1873?]
Source of text:
DAR 170: 15
Summary:

Observations on her pet pug.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
8 April 1873
Source of text:
RB MSS M3, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
[8 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 169–70
Summary:

Discusses the arrangements being made to present a gift to Huxley [see 8872].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
John Tyndall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
8 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 106: C10
Summary:

William Spottiswoode was not at home, but JT sought out Herbert Spencer. Spencer will come with JT to see CD [about the Huxley fund].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
8 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 13 (EH 88205951)
Summary:

CD will write to William Spottiswoode about the fund for Huxley. CD is raising his subscription to £300. "We have done a good day’s work … [it] gives me a higher opinion of human nature than I had before, though I am not one of those who think lowly of mankind."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Lyell, 1st baronet
Date:
[9 Apr 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 327
Summary:

Hopes that Charles Lyell has enjoyed his excursion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 106: C11
Summary:

Is convinced that the "brotherly spirit of the transaction" will cause Huxley not to raise objections.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Birch
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
10 April 1873
Source of text:
Briefsammlung, Archiv, Justus Perthes Verlag, Gotha
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Monteagle, Lord
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
10 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 239.2: 1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
From:
John Tyndall
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 106: C12
Summary:

W. G. Armstrong and T. H. Farrer have both contributed [to the Huxley fund].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 103: 151–2
Summary:

George Henslow is worse. All plans to go abroad have been given up. James Paget’s diagnoses enclosed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
James Darsie Morrison
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
11 April 1873
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46439 f. 80
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
11 Apr 1873
Source of text:
DAR 261.8: 14 (EH 88205952)
Summary:

Sends JT the list and amounts subscribed for Huxley. It will probably amount to £1800. He will write to Huxley and use every argument he can to make him accept.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
Date:
12 Apr [1873]
Source of text:
Shrewsbury School, Taylor Library (40)
Summary:

CD did not bring any tortoises back from the Galapagos. There may be specimens at the Military Institution in Whitehall.

Sorry AG was unable to lunch with the Darwins during their stay in London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, H. E.
Date:
[13 April 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 87
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[13 April] 1873
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 100
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters