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To Robert Caspary   25 February [1868]

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Will send English edition [of Variation] when available.

Mentions revisions in second issue concerning graft-hybrids.

Asks for Euryale seed for experiment.

Discusses fertility of crossed and self-fertilised plants.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
Date:  25 Feb [1868]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 252
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5932

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  • … had visited Down House in May 1866 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). See letter from …

From Robert Caspary   25 May 1866

Summary

Plans to come to Down on 27 May.

Author:  Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  25 May 1866
Classmark:  DAR 161: 121
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5100

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  • … 16 May [1866] and n.  7. According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), Caspary visited CD at …

From Robert Caspary   18 February 1868

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Discusses the flowers of, and cross- and self-fertilisation in, certain aquatic plants. Gives cases of dichogamy and perfect self-fertility.

Author:  Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  18 Feb 1868
Classmark:  DAR 76: B173–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5894

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  • … Caspary probably refers to Leonard and Horace Darwin , and to Henrietta Emma Darwin . …

From Robert Caspary   26 April 1866

Summary

Coming to London for Botanical Congress. Requests interview.

Thanks for photograph.

Author:  Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Apr 1866
Classmark:  DAR 161: 119
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-5067

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  • … visited CD at Down on 27 May 1866 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). CD enclosed his …

From Robert Caspary   [after 9 June 1866]

Summary

Data on good and bad pollen-grain yields of different species. Sends sketches of two male Rhamnus catharticus flowers [see Forms of flowers, p. 294].

Author:  Johann Xaver Robert (Robert) Caspary
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [after 9 June 1866]
Classmark:  DAR 109: A81; DAR 111: B45, B48b, B48c
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10344

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  • … Caspary had visited CD on 27 May 1866 ( Emma Darwin’s diary ( DAR 242)); CD had forwarded …
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