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DCP-LETT-13882

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Scott
Date:
8 Jan [1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Glad correspondent’s paper went well.

Poor health and much work forces CD to be brief.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4454

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Philip Henry Gosse
Date:
7 Apr [1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.298)
Summary:

Discusses microscopic observation of pollen tubes.

Unable to exchange orchids because of his illness.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4464

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
David James Brown
Date:
18 Apr 1864
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.299)
Summary:

Discusses DJB’s MS concerning the origin of species.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4547

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Mackintosh; Frances Emma Elizabeth (Fanny) Wedgwood
Date:
28 June [1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.300)
Summary:

Family matters; CD’s feelings on death of FW’s son [James Mackintosh Wedgwood, 1834–64].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4618

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
Date:
20 Sept [1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD sends thanks for MTM’s note on monsters. Adds comment on MTM’s point that some species become monstrous more frequently than others.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4678

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Richard Kippist
Date:
24 Nov [1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD sends [to the Linnean Society] a paper "On one of the most curious orchids in the world" [read J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 9 (1865): 156–62]. [See 4680].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4686

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Natural History Review
Date:
[Dec? 1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.286a)
Summary:

Forwards a communication from A. Fonblanque for possible publication in Natural History Review. [See "Notice of mule breeding", Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 5 (1865): 147–8.]

Contributor:
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DCP-LETT-4707

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Victor Naudin
Date:
8 Dec [1864]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.303)
Summary:

Thanks CVN for reference to the Comptes Rendus [Académie Française].

Mentions CVN’s work on Cucurbitaceae and notes that he (CD) has quoted extensively from it in Variation.

Hopes to send paper on Lythrum [Collected papers 2: 106–31] soon.

Mentions exchange of photographs.

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