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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Cresy, Jr
Date:
13 May [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 323
Summary:

Thanks for maps.

George [Darwin] failed at St John’s [College, Cambridge] and will stay another year at school.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Horace Benge Dobell
Date:
13 May [1863]
Source of text:
DAR 221.5: 7
Summary:

The [genealogical] table seems excellent. Would be obliged for any further information about the children of the cousins – the case surprises CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Francis Julius (Julius) von Haast
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 May 1863
Source of text:
DAR 166: 3
Summary:

Thanks CD for letter [3935].

Encloses report [missing] of his latest expedition [to west coast], which had a grand result.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[13 May 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 101: 137–40
Summary:

Lyell is "half-hearted but whole-headed" for CD’s theory. George Bentham wholly converted.

Bates’s book delightful but has a Darwinistic bias.

Cameroon plants.

JDH defends Bates against J. E. Gray’s slanders.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Kippist
Date:
13 May [1863 or 1868]
Source of text:
Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University (Vault MSS 2, Box 12, Darwin)
Summary:

Asks to borrow J. J. Audubon [Ornithological biography (1831–9)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Chichester Oxenden
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 May 1863
Source of text:
DAR 173: 61
Summary:

Going abroad; will miss the English orchid season.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Hugh Algernon Weddell
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 May 1863
Source of text:
DAR 110: B60–1
Summary:

Has searched in vain for the Ophrys apifera CD asked for.

Thanks CD for paper on Linum [Collected papers 2: 93–105].

Calls CD’s attention to his observations on Rubiaceae.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project