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DCP-LETT-3733

From:
William Branwhite Clarke
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Sept 1862
Source of text:
DAR 161: 175
Summary:

Acknowledges presentation copy of Orchids.

Asks advice on what to do with all his fossils. Sending various specimens.

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3732

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
20 [Sept 1862]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 135)
Summary:

Would like to go to Cambridge [for BAAS meeting]. Reminisces about his student days.

Pleased that WDF likes his book [Orchids]. At one time CD agreed with Lyell that he was an ass to publish it.

Working on dimorphism and sensibility of other plants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-3734

From:
Emile M. J. M. P. Goubert
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Sept 1862
Source of text:
DAR 165: 80
Summary:

Offers to exchange fossils with CD. He has very good series of French and German fossils.

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DCP-LETT-3731

From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Sept 1862
Source of text:
DAR 101: 58, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Director’s Correspondence 174 (New Zealand letters, 1854–1900): 273)
Summary:

Asks his opinion of A. C. Ramsay’s glacial lake theory. Encloses Julius Haast’s communication on glacial phenomena.

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