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To G. H. Ford [before 4 April 1874]
Summary
Regrets that a cut [for Descent] does not do justice to TWW’s original drawing and if it cannot be improved then CD will have to omit it. [Refers to fig. 60 in Descent (1874).]
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George Henry Ford |
| Date: | [before 4 Apr 1874] |
| Classmark: | DAR 97: C41 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9220 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 4 April 1874
Summary
Wants some plants for observation and for experimentation on their powers of movement.
Asks WTT-D to make observations on plants with sensitive stamens or pistil.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
| Date: | 4 Apr 1874 |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 5–6) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9387 |
To John Murray 4 April 1874
Summary
Has finished corrections for 2d edition of Descent – "as hard work as I have ever had in my life". Estimates it is 40 pages longer than 1st edition.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Murray |
| Date: | 4 Apr 1874 |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 350–1) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-9388 |
Addressee
| Ford, G. H. | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Ford, G. H. | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
