To Peter Martin Duncan 13 April [1868?]
Summary
Promises to send coral specimens.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Peter Martin Duncan |
| Date: | 13 Apr [1868?] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.272) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13802 |
From W. E. Darwin [13 April 1868]
Summary
Action of facial muscles at onset of crying.
| Author: | William Erasmus Darwin |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [13 Apr 1868] |
| Classmark: | DAR 162: 98 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5965 |
To B. D. Walsh 13 April [1868]
Summary
BDW’s letter [6051?] and his notes are a "mine of wealth". The negative evidence is of much value. Sexual selection is a perplexing subject – finds he "must make the best of a rather bad job".
Sends copy [of Variation].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Benjamin Dann Walsh |
| Date: | 13 Apr [1868] |
| Classmark: | Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6113 |
To John Murray 13 April [1868]
Summary
Asks JM to send Variation to G. Boccardo in Italy.
Sends title (suggested by Lyell) for translation of Fritz Müller’s Für Darwin (which Dallas is translating). CD does not wish to go to great expense in advertising it.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Murray |
| Date: | 13 Apr [1868] |
| Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms.42152 ff. 184–185) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6114 |
From George Henslow 13 April 1868
Summary
Thanks for Casimir de Candolle’s paper ["Théorie de l’angle unique en phyllotaxie", Arch. Sci. Phys. & Nat. 23 (1865): 199–212].
| Author: | George Henslow |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 Apr 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 166 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6115 |
From Roland Trimen 13 April 1868
Summary
Extract from Émile Blanchard’s Metamorphoses, moeurs et instincts des insectes [1868], on attraction of males by female Lepidoptera, and possible explanation.
| Author: | Roland Trimen |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 13 Apr 1868 |
| Classmark: | DAR 85: B50–1 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6116 |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Henslow, George | (1) |
| Trimen, Roland | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Duncan, P. M. | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
| Walsh, B. D. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
| Duncan, P. M. | (1) |
| Henslow, George | (1) |
| Murray, John (b) | (1) |
