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From T. L. Brunton   23 July [1874]

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Encloses a tracing of a portrait of John Bunyan showing the differences of the two sides of the face.

Author:  Thomas Lauder Brunton, 1st baronet
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 July [1874]
Classmark:  DAR 160: 339 (fragile)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9561

From G. J. Romanes   24 July 1874

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Encloses a copy of a letter from H. Spencer giving his opinion on GJR’s views on disuse and a draft of GJR’s reply to Spencer.

Author:  George John Romanes
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 July 1874
Classmark:  DAR 52: D3–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9563

From E. E. Klein   24 July 1874

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Gives details of the smallest micrococci distinctly discernible under a microscope.

Author:  Edward Emanuel Klein
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 July 1874
Classmark:  DAR 57: 130v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9564

From Thomas Belt   28 July 1874

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Has observed in his garden hive-bees using the holes bored at the base of flowers by humble-bees.

Author:  Thomas Belt
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 July 1874
Classmark:  DAR 46.2: C58–9
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9572

From John Murray   29 July [1874]

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Orchids is at last sold out. Settles account.

The Origin [6th ed.] is making good [sales] progress.

Expression is not selling.

Author:  John Murray
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 July [1874]
Classmark:  DAR 210.11: 2
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9574

From G. H. Darwin   29 July 1874

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After taking advice he has decided to write an explicit denial and short account of his essay and send it to the Quarterly Review.

Author:  George Howard Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 July 1874
Classmark:  DAR 210.2: 37
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9575

From L. C. Harrison   [1 July 1874]

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Sends further details on Pinguicula reference.

Author:  Lucy Caroline Wedgwood; Lucy Caroline Harrison
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [1 July 1874]
Classmark:  DAR 58.1: 138v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9528

From David Moore   9 July 1874

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Sends an Utricularia and a Drosophyllum.

Observations on Pinguicula grandiflora. [See Insectivorous plants, p. 390.]

Author:  David Moir; David Moore
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  9 July 1874
Classmark:  DAR 58.1: 75–6
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9541
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