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From:
Edwin Birchall
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 December 1879
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 82-83
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Arabella Burton Buckley
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Dec 1879
Source of text:
DAR 160: 366
Summary:
On Wallace’s need for a regular income. He has been rejected as Superintendent of Epping Forest. Thinks men such as Lubbock, Hooker, and CD might help.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Litchfield, H. E.
Date:
[16 December 1879]
Source of text:
DAR 219.9: 216
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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From:
Arabella Burton Fisher (née Buckley)
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 December 1879
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: DAR 160: 366
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
16 Dec 1879
Source of text:
Archives of the Gray Herbarium, Harvard University (130a)
Summary:
Thanks for AG’s trouble about the seeds. Is curious to see their germination and the early seedling growth.
Asks for cotton seeds, as he observes odd movements of the cotyledon.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Nature
Date:
16 Dec 1879
Source of text:
Nature , 8 January 1880, p. 237
Summary:
Reports information sent by E. Schulte [12254] on the colours of the male Diadema bolina.
Discusses extent to which consciousness came into play in the origin of certain instincts, including sexual display.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project