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From Emile Alglave 17 August 1871
Summary
Has reached an understanding with CD’s French translator [J. Moulinié] and publisher [C. Reinwald] for Descent. Has printed first chapter in last number of Revue Scientifique and sent CD copies; is sending proofs of translation of next chapter for CD to correct.
| Author: | Émile Alglave |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Aug 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 159: 38 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7906 |
To John Murray 17 August [1871]
Summary
Asks JM whether he will publish 750 copies of a pamphlet [Chauncey Wright’s review of Mivart’s Genesis of species, North Am. Rev. 113 (1871): 63–103] at CD’s expense.
Has been ill so cannot say when he will finish new edition of Origin.
Asks about sales and printing of Descent.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Murray |
| Date: | 17 Aug [1871] |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 226–7) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7907 |
From James Croll 17 August 1871
Summary
Refused to write a treatise on geological time.
His paper on W. B. Carpenter’s theory of ocean currents is appearing soon.
| Author: | James Croll |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Aug 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 161: 266 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7908 |
Document type
| letter | (3) |
Author
| Alglave, Émile | (1) |
| Croll, James | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | |
| Alglave, Émile | (1) |
| Croll, James | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
