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From Fritz Müller   31 May 1881

Author:  Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  31 May 1881
Classmark:  Möller ed. 1915–21, 2: 410–11
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11385A

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  • … Sa. Catharina, Brazil 31 May 1881 Charles Robert Darwin Müller, Fritz Darwin, C. R. …

Mumford, John (1822–82)

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  • 1881 (RG11/856/6/6) England & Wales, national probate calendar ( index of wills and administrations ), 1858–1966, 1973–95 (Ancestry.com, accessed 6 April 2017) England, select births and christenings, 1538–1975 (Ancestry.com, accessed 6 April 2017) Post Office directory of the six home counties 1851 Bibliography Post Office directory of the six home counties : Post Office directory of the six home counties, viz. , Essex, Herts, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex. London: W. Kelly & Co. 1845–78. 5,7 Darwin, C. R. …

From W. M. Hacon   26 September 1881

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WMH’s agent taking will to Down for CD to sign.

Author:  William Mackmurdo Hacon
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Sept 1881
Classmark:  DAR 166: 30
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13356

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  • C. 26 th Sept r 1881 (Monday) My dear Sir I have received your note of Saturday. And M r Morris will bring the will for your execution by the train, leaving Cannon Street at 1 o .52. And he will be with you at about half past 3, tomorrow (Tuesday). I am | My dear Sir | Yours sincerely | W m . M Hacon Charles R.  Darwin

From C. E. Norton   17 May 1881

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Thanks CD for R. W. Darwin’s memoranda respecting Franklin. Would be grateful for copies of any Franklin letters that exist among Dr Darwin’s papers.

Author:  Charles Eliot Norton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 May 1881
Classmark:  DAR 172: 77; Sparks ed. 1836–40, 6: 410–11
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13160

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  • C. E. Norton, 30 April 1881 ; CD had sent a copy of a note written by his father, Robert Waring Darwin , in which R. …

From B. W. Savile   10 October 1881

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Thanks CD for answering his query about evolution.

Author:  Bourchier Wrey Savile
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  10 Oct 1881
Classmark:  DAR 177: 44
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13385

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  • 1881. Dear Sir— Absence from home during two days has prevented from acknowledging before today, as I now do, the safe receipt of your Second Letter— And I beg to render you my sincere thanks for y r .  kindness in replying to my questions, by which I am enabled to understand, better than I did before, the hypothesis of the doctrine of Evolution. I beg to remain, Dear Sir, | Yours faithfully | B.  W.  Savile C.  Darwin

To A. R. Wallace   3 November 1880

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High praise for Island life; ARW’s "best book". Encloses notes of comments and criticism. Hooker pleased by dedication.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:  3 Nov 1880
Classmark:  The British Library (Add MS 46434 ff. 292–3); Natural History Museum, Library and Archives (Wallace Papers WP/6/4/1)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12791

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  • Darwin’s Natural selection: being the second part of his big species book written from 1856 to 1858. Edited by R. C. Stauffer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1975. Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik. 1875. On the former climate of the polar regions. Geological Magazine n.s. 2: 525–32. Nordenskiöld, Adolf Erik. 1881. …
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