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To John Murray   9 May [1874]

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Recommends that JM consider publishing a new edition of J. F. McLennan’s Primitive marriage [1865]. CD considers it very valuable and not too indelicate.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Murray
Date:  9 May [1874]
Classmark:  National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 347–347A)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9451

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  • letter from J.  F.  McLennan, 13 May 1874 . There is a note at the top of this letter reading ‘Declined May 11– …

From Hermann Müller   15 February 1874

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Feels CD’s and Fritz Müller’s judgments on his "Anwendung" essay [see 8313] are of highest value. Mentions some of FM’s comments.

Looks forward to second English edition of Descent.

Author:  Heinrich Ludwig Hermann (Hermann) Müller
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  15 Feb 1874
Classmark:  DAR 171: 303
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9293

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  • letter to Fritz Müller, 13 February 1874 . See also Correspondence vol.  21, letter to Fritz Müller, 25 September 1873 . See letter from Fritz Müller , [ c. January 1874], and letter to Nature , 11  …

From J. D. Hooker   [3 December 1874?]

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Probably a discussiion of J. D. Hooker’s feelings after death of his wife, Frances Harriet, on 13 November 1874: the letter is badly damaged.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [3 Dec 1874?]
Classmark:  DAR 166: 263
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9719F

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  • 11, letters from J.  D.  Hooker, [28 September 1863] and 23 October 1863  and n.  13. The ‘establishment’ was the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; CD had written that he would be in London from 3 to 10 December 1874 ( letter
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