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To John Murray   16 September [1868]

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B. D. Walsh has not received his copy of Variation. Several other foreign correspondents have similar complaints.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Murray
Date:  16 Sept [1868]
Classmark:  National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff.190–191)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6369

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  • John Murray ). Variation was published 30 January 1868 (see CD’s ‘Journal’ ( Correspondence vol.  16, Appendix II)). CD ordered a second copy of the fourth edition of Origin for Walsh in December 1866 (see Correspondence vol.  14, letter to B.  D.  Walsh, 24 December [1866] ). Walsh evidently received the copy in July 1867 ( …

To John Murray   21 and 22 December [1866]

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Submits the MS of Variation, all excepting the section on Man.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  John Murray
Date:  21 and 22 Dec 1866
Classmark:  Herb Sewell (private collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5314F

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  • Murray usually released new works only in spring and autumn (see Correspondence vol.  15, letter to W.  B.  Tegetmeier, 6 January [1867] ). Variation was published in January 1868 ( Freeman 1977 ). Luke Wells and George Brettingham Sowerby Jr provided illustrations for Variation (see letter from John
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