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To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer   7 July 1875

Summary

Discusses corrections to Variation.

Extends invitation to E. Ray Lankester to visit Down.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:  7 July 1875
Classmark:  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W.T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 23–4)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10046

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  • … Edwin Ray Lankester visited Down on Sunday 18 July 1875 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …

From D. F. Nevill   2 July [1875]

Summary

Thanks CD for his book [Insectivorous plants].

Would like to visit again before August.

Author:  Dorothy Fanny Walpole; Dorothy Fanny Nevill
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 July [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 172: 33
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10039

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  • … Nevill visited the Darwins at Down House on 4 May 1875 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). …

To T. H. Farrer   12 July 1875

Summary

Describes difficulty of conditions for the experiment with Drosera suggested by THF.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Henry Farrer, 1st baronet and 1st Baron Farrer
Date:  12 July 1875
Classmark:  Linnean Society of London (LS Ms 299/24)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10060

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  • … Farrer, on 4 June and 3 July 1875 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). CD was there from 3  …

To H. A. Huxley   28 July 1875

Summary

Asks HAH to keep Francis Darwin’s nomination paper [for Linnean Society] for Huxley to sign on return. FD appends personal note.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Henrietta Anne Heathorn; Henrietta Anne Huxley
Date:  28 July 1875
Classmark:  Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Archives (Huxley 5: 318)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10098

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  • … in the ninth century. According to Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242), it did rain on 15 July. …

From W. T. Thiselton-Dyer   12 July 1875

Summary

WTT-D and E. R. Lankester wish to visit CD.

Has corrected some references for new edition of Variation.

Author:  William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 July 1875
Classmark:  DAR 178: 94
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10061

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  • … Lankester visited Down on 18 July 1875 ( Emma Darwin’s diary (DAR 242)). In Variation 1: …

From W. D. Fox   16 July [1875]

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Thanks CD for Insectivorous plants.

Is coming to London and hopes to visit Down.

Author:  William Darwin Fox
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 July [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 164: 200
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10073

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  • Emma and Julia resided at this address (Census returns of England and Wales 1881 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG11 29/117/30)). Fox refers to CD’s sisters Susan Elizabeth Darwin