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From:
unknown
To:
an unknown recipient
Date:
13 March 1880
Source of text:
MM/25/9, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
unknown
To:
W de la Rue
Date:
7 June 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/115, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
unknown
To:
Royal Society
Date:
22 February 1882
Source of text:
MM/17/120, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
unknown
To:
Treasurer of the Darwin Memorial Fund
Date:
24 September 1882
Source of text:
MM/17/127, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
unknown
To:
Walter White, Assistant Secretary, Royal Society
Date:
25 March 1884
Source of text:
MM/17/123, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
unknown
To:
Mr Barber
Date:
23 October 1887
Source of text:
MM/21/104, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
unknown
To:
unknown
Date:
27 July 1889
Source of text:
MM/21/92, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Francis Ellingwood Abbot
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
15 May 1880
Source of text:
DAR 159: 6
Summary:

Thanks for money for further subscription to Index; FEA soon to step down as editor.

On CD’s solid reputation in America among rising men of science.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alexander Agassiz
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Apr 1881
Source of text:
G. R. Agassiz ed. 1913 , pp. 281–2
Summary:

Is mapping coral distribution on the Tortugas reef. His observations on the Florida peninsula suggest that it was built up from the debris of animal remains and was not elevated.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alexander Agassiz
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 May 1881
Source of text:
G. R. Agassiz ed. 1913 , pp. 284–6
Summary:

Discusses the structure and formation of the Florida peninsula. Part played by marine animals in building banks on which coral can thrive.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Oliver Alexander Ainslie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Nov 1880
Source of text:
DAR 159: 11a (fragile)
Summary:

Has learned of death of Sarah Elizabeth Wedgwood, former proprietor of Tromer Lodge, and writes about his deceased father’s earlier attempts to purchase this property. Requests information on any future transfer of it.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Oliver Alexander Ainslie
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2[5] Nov 188[0]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 11b
Summary:

Thanks for CD’s letter, and further discussion of the sale of Tromer Lodge.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Oliver Alexander Ainslie
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
28 Nov [1880]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 11c
Summary:

Thanks for information about the property in question [Tromer Lodge, see 12842]. His father, Robert Ainslie, had protested a settlement made in an earlier transaction.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
13 April 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/100, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
15 April 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/102, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
15 June 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/117, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Warren de la Rue
Date:
7 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/12/125, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Charles Grant Blairfindie (Grant) Allen
To:
George John Romanes
Date:
28 Jan 1880
Source of text:
DAR 159: A46
Summary:

Is recuperating well in France.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Grant Blairfindie (Grant) Allen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Feb [1881]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 47
Summary:

Thanks for compliments on Evolutionist at large.

Reports on his improving health.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Grant Blairfindie (Grant) Allen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 Dec [1881]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 48
Summary:

Thanks for copy of Origin with its flattering inscription.

Hopes some day to have leisure to do original research.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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