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From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Henry Baker Tristram
Date:
24 August 1858
Source of text:
Wollaston, A. F. R. (1921). In: Life of Alfred Newton, Professor of Comparative Anatomy Cambridge University, 1866-1907 . London: John Murray. [pp. 115-117]
Summary:

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
12 August 1862
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/64
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Mar 1863
Source of text:
DAR 172: 39
Summary:

Sends tuber of Chilean wild potato, requested through Hooker and P. L. Sclater.

Plans to exhibit a bird’s foot with a large ball of clay attached. This phenomenon supports CD on seed dispersal.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
24 Mar [1863]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 9839/1D/53)
Summary:

Thanks for potatoes, which may be useful in crossing.

Germination of seeds in earth on partridge’s foot.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
June 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/65
Summary:

No summary available.

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
[11] September 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/66
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
28 September 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/67
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 Oct 1863
Source of text:
DAR 172: 40
Summary:

Tells CD where to pick up the partridge’s foot with the ball of earth attached; sends a copy of his remarks on the same. [See Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 3d ser. 13 (1864): 99–101.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Emma Wedgwood; Emma Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
4 Nov [1863]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 9839/1D/65)
Summary:

CD thanks AN for the note and remarks on the partridge’s leg. CD is too ill to write a note, but will send [for] the specimen as soon as he can. [See 4326.]

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
22 November 1863
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/68
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
29 Mar [1864]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 9839/1D/54)
Summary:

Eighty-two plants have germinated from earth on wounded partridge’s foot.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Apr 1864
Source of text:
DAR 172: 41
Summary:

Marvels that seeds from the lump of clay on the partridge’s foot have germinated. At Zoological Society [J. E.?] Gray ridiculed him. Now Frank Buckland would like to see the specimen.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
2 April 1864
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/69
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
6 Apr [1864]
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library (MS Add. 9839/1D/55)
Summary:

CD has thrown away injured partridge’s foot.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Newton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Apr 1864
Source of text:
DAR 172: 42
Summary:

CD need not worry about having discarded the partridge’s foot.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
19 February 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/70
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
[17] April 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/71
Summary:

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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
22 April 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/72
Summary:

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
3 May 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/73
Summary:

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Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Alfred Newton
Date:
30 June 1865
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library: Add. 9839/1W/74
Summary:

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