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From:
Annie Edwards
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
15 November 1886
Source of text:
RB MSS M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Annie McCann
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
March 1882
Source of text:
RB MSS M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
Annie Richards
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
June 1880
Source of text:
RB MSS M1, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
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From:
William H. Armstrong
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 December 1887
Source of text:
Natural History Museum, London: NHM WP1/8/142
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Francisco de Arruda Furtado
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 June 1881
Source of text:
DAR 159: 114b, 114c
Summary:
Offers his services to CD as an observer in the Azores. Has studied the local natural history and is a great disciple of CD’s.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francisco de Arruda Furtado
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 July 1881
Source of text:
DAR 159: 114a
Summary:
Many thanks for CD’s advice and suggestions. His letter is a great source of encouragement.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francisco de Arruda Furtado
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Aug 1881
Source of text:
DAR 159: 114d
Summary:
Has been collecting on the mountain summits and wants someone with whom to communicate about plants.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francisco de Arruda Furtado
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Oct 1881
Source of text:
Historical Archive of the Museums of the University of Lisbon (PT/MUL/FAF/C/01/0032)
Summary:
Thanks CD for sending Wallace’s book [see 13313]
and for writing to Hooker about FdeAF’s plants. Has written to Hooker to tell him of the plants he is sending and discuss the subject of the cypress trunks.
Thanks CD for his detailed instructions for suggested experiments.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francisco de Arruda Furtado
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Oct 1881
Source of text:
Historical Archive of the Museums of the University of Lisbon (PT/MUL/FAF/C/01/0036)
Summary:
Reports having found orthopteran egg-cases, affixed to a chalk statuette, that had themselves been coated with chalk, without doubt by the insect that deposited them.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Francisco de Arruda Furtado
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1881
Source of text:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Directors’ Correspondence 181/39)
Summary:
The statues on which the egg-cases were found were perfectly clean and had never been painted.
Reports on fossilised leaf-prints he has found on the island. Found no seeds or land shells at the site.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Arthur Morrah
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
22 September 1886
Source of text:
No 86/4674, unit 274, p. 240, VPRS 7935/P1, outward letterbooks to the general public, VA 538 Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Public Record Office, Victoria
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Asher & Co.
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 Nov 1881
Source of text:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology MSS 405 A. Gift of the Burndy Library)
Summary:
An enclosure for CD has arrived from the Academy of Sciences in Vienna: please can CD send a postal order for 4s.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Edward Atkinson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
28 January 1886
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46440 ff. 99-102
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Edward Derwent Atkinson
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
13 January 1880
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46436 ff. 91-92
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
Augustus Rudder
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
20 June 1886
Source of text:
RB MSS M18, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
Arthur Auwers
To:
William Spottiswoode
Date:
15 July 1880
Source of text:
MM/17/19, Royal Society
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Royal Society
From:
Edward Bibbens Aveling
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Oct 1880
Source of text:
DAR 159: 133
Summary:
Mentions CD’s approval of earlier articles on CD’s works, and requests approval and permission to dedicate to CD a second work on CD’s thought for the International Library of Science and Free-thought.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Bibbens Aveling
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Aug 1881
Source of text:
DAR 202: 10
Summary:
Sends a copy of his book [The student’s Darwin (1881)]. Hopes he may be forgiven for carrying his reasoning further than CD may allow.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Edward Bibbens Aveling
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Sept [1881]
Source of text:
DAR 159: 134
Summary:
Ludwig Büchner is in London. Requests interview for him with CD on Wednesday or Thursday; he leaves Friday.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
William Edward Armytage Axon
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Aug 1880
Source of text:
DAR 202: 11–12
Summary:
Inquires whether a printed letter of CD’s [see 11902] correctly represents his views on vegetarianism.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
