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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hermann Adolph Christian August (Hermann) Kindt
Date:
7 Sept [1864]
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig (Autographensammlung Kestner: Slg. Kestner/II/C/II/125/Nr. 1, Mappe 125, Blatt Nr1)
Summary:

Explains that Orchids has been translated into German (Bronn trans. 1862); and that Living Cirripedia can now be purchased at Hardwicke’s, 192 Piccadilly, London.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Hinrich Nitsche
Date:
25 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Sondersammlungen (Sammlung Liebeskind/XI/29)
Summary:

Thanks HN for photographs of his ears and one showing the form of the ears in a foetal orang. He will show them to a wood-engraver when a new edition of Descent is called for [see Descent, 2d ed., p. 17].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
R. F. Albrecht
Date:
16 Oct [1871]
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Sondersammlungen (Sammlung Nebauer)
Summary:

Thanks RFA for extracts.

Does not believe resemblances can be produced as RFA suggests, but would not deny that a strong mental shock may cause arrest of embryonic development and thus give rise to monstrosities.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Benjamin Humphrey Smart
Date:
16 December 1847
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Sammlung Nebauer, Gelehrte
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann
Date:
30 November 1860
Source of text:
Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig, Sammlung Nebauer, Gelehrte
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project