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To ? 9 January 1879
Summary
Thanks correspondent for the copies of his engraving. "The work seems to be, though I cannot pretend to be a judge, a vy fine production".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Unidentified |
| Date: | 9 Jan 1879 |
| Classmark: | Dr Mirko Majer (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11823 |
To ? 23 January [1879?]
Summary
Orders a sheet of gold-beater’s skin for plant experiments.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Unidentified |
| Date: | 23 Jan [1879?] |
| Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11841 |
To ? 21 April 1879
Summary
Thanks for letter and articles: gratifying to hear that agriculturalists attend to his works.
Cannot decipher German writing so has stuck the address from the letter on the envelope.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Unidentified |
| Date: | 21 Apr 1879 |
| Classmark: | RR Auction (dealers) (July 2006) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12006F |
To ? 5 June 1879
Summary
Unable to accept invitation.
Looked at leaves and saw no sign that animal matter was absorbed. Believes insects were caught only accidentally.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Unidentified |
| Date: | 5 June 1879 |
| Classmark: | Sotheby’s, New York (dealers) (5 December 2013) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12089 |
To ? 23 October 1879
Summary
Is obliged for the note about Wallis Nash’s death, but he has since heard that the report was false.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Unidentified |
| Date: | 23 Oct 1879 |
| Classmark: | Ronald T. Raines (private collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-12268F |
