To Thomas Rivers 23 December [1862]
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CD is collecting [for Variation] all accounts of what some call "sports" and what he calls "bud-variations". He asks whether very slight variations in fruit appear suddenly by buds, or whether only rather strongly marked varieties thus appear.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Thomas Rivers |
| Date: | 23 Dec [1862] |
| Classmark: | Sotheby’s (dealers) (23–4 July 1987) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3874 |
To James Anderson 23 December [1862]
Summary
Has heard from Asa Gray [see 3850] that JA is bringing live plants over for CD. Gives address for forwarding box to Down.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Anderson |
| Date: | 23 Dec [1862] |
| Classmark: | Autographia (dealers) (no date) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3874A |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Anderson, James | (1) |
| Rivers, Thomas | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Anderson, James | (1) |
| Rivers, Thomas | (1) |
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Darwin in letters, 1869: Forward on all fronts
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At the start of 1869, Darwin was hard at work making changes and additions for a fifth edition of Origin. He may have resented the interruption to his work on sexual selection and human evolution, but he spent forty-six days on the task. Much of the…
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- … their support for natural selection (see Cittadino 1990, pp. 122–3, 128–30). Nägeli had …
