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To Thomas Belt   24 February 1875

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Will not come to London for some weeks. Hopes to make TB’s acquaintance.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Belt
Date:  24 Feb 1875
Classmark:  DAR 143: 81
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9870

To Thomas Belt   31 March [1875]

Summary

Has just come to London. Invites TB to luncheon.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Thomas Belt
Date:  31 Mar [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 82
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9906

From Thomas Belt   17 October 1875

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Reports observations of T. C. Renshaw on how some flowers of the Tritoma catch bees and other insects. Thinks it may be a contrivance against unbidden visitors, as insects caught are not consumed.

Author:  Thomas Belt
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  17 Oct 1875
Classmark:  DAR 160: 130
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10203

From Thomas Belt   3 April 1875

Summary

Sends reference to Codrington paper on gravels ["The superficial deposits of the south of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight", Q. J. Geol. Soc. Lond. 26 (1870): 3–28]. Comments on local gravels in railway cutting and the violent agency of their removal from hills.

Author:  Thomas Belt
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Apr 1875
Classmark:  DAR 160: 129
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9912
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