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DCP-LETT-10146

From:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
To:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
Date:
1 Sept [1875?]
Source of text:
DAR 105: B126
Summary:

Reports on health [of unidentified woman].

EAD will not think of coming to Down until their return.

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DCP-LETT-10153F

From:
Francis Darwin
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[1 Sept 1875 or later]
Source of text:
DAR 274.1: 32
Summary:

Proofs have come. It will be jolly coming down to Southampton.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-9219A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
[Sept 1875 or later?]
Source of text:
CUL, Darwin Pamphlet Collection R112
Summary:

Asks FD to make out [Hermann] Hoffmann’s conclusions about the fertilisation of Phaseolus multiflorus [in Untersuchungen zur Bestimmung des Werthes von Species und Varietät (1869)].

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DCP-LETT-10150A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:
2 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 185: 100
Summary:

Further discussion of the process of aggregation in response to [10137].

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DCP-LETT-10148

From:
Samuel Newington
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 172: 35
Summary:

Tells CD of his many experiments on interarching vines, potato tubers, exudation of carbon dioxide from roots,

and the synchrony of the pulse and the step while walking.

Would like to meet CD.

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DCP-LETT-10149

From:
Andrew John Stuart, 6th Earl Castlestewart
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 177: 268
Summary:

Has observed a dun pony with black stripes.

Intends breeding native fowls and will happily furnish CD with any information he can.

Discusses the domestication of animals.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-10151

From:
Robert Francis Cooke; John Murray
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 171: 469
Summary:

Since the new edition of Variation will be stereotyped, Murray’s will always have means to provide plates if they are wanted in America.

Explains their way of sending proofs for authors who want wide margins for corrections.

Thinks it better to keep Climbing plants for the annual trade sale.

Contributor:
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FL-0765

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[4 September 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 125
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters

DCP-LETT-10152

From:
Ferdinand Jamison Morphy
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 171: 243
Summary:

Reports a hybrid ram and sow, the cuino of Mexico, which is very common and fertile.

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FL-1230

From:
Morley, John
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
7 September 1875
Source of text:
DAR 251: 1898
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-10153

From:
Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Sept [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 18
Summary:

RLT speculates on the "moral nature" of parental protection shown by humans and traces it back to its first occurrence in the animal world.

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FL-0986

From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
11 and 13 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 239.1: 3.1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-10155

From:
Federico Delpino
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 162: 154
Summary:

Thanks for Thomas Belt’s Naturalist in Nicaragua [1874], which confirms some of his observations,

and for Insectivorous plants, which he praises.

Suggests that a book integrating knowledge of plant–animal interactions be written by a Darwinist.

Defines biology as the science of external interactions.

German reception is far more positive than Italian.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-10156

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Howard Darwin
Date:
13 Sept [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 210.1: 47
Summary:

Sends comments and suggestions for Huth’s experiment on crossbreeding rabbits.

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FL-0987

From:
Darwin, Leonard
To:
Darwin, Emma
Date:
14–17 September [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 239.1: 3.2
Summary:

No summary available.

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FL-1463

From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
14 September 1875
Source of text:
DAR 258: 1646
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-10157

From:
Mary Catherine Sackville-West, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Stanley, countess of Derby
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 162: 167
Summary:

Thanks CD for telling her "such exact truth". She saw Thomas Carlyle at Keston – the country air has done him good – "he is half sorry to have been so unsociable on his first arrival".

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FL-1186

From:
Litchfield, H. E.
To:
Darwin, G. H.
Date:
[15 September 1875]
Source of text:
DAR 245: 305
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-10158

From:
Joseph Warner Clark
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Sept 1875
Source of text:
DAR 161: 155
Summary:

Examples of pupillary dilation.

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FL-1042

From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Leonard
Date:
17 September [1875]
Source of text:
DAR 239.23: 1.32
Summary:

No summary available.

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