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From Samuel Newington   2 September 1875

Summary

Tells CD of his many experiments on interarching vines, potato tubers, exudation of carbon dioxide from roots,

and the synchrony of the pulse and the step while walking.

Would like to meet CD.

Author:  Samuel Newington
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 Sept 1875
Classmark:  DAR 172: 35
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10148

From A. J. Stuart   2 September 1875

Summary

Has observed a dun pony with black stripes.

Intends breeding native fowls and will happily furnish CD with any information he can.

Discusses the domestication of animals.

Author:  Andrew John Stuart, 6th Earl Castlestewart
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  2 Sept 1875
Classmark:  DAR 177: 268
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10149

To George Rolleston   2 September [1875]

Summary

Thanks for GR’s "Address" [see 10141].

Wishes he had not quoted Bagehot’s remark [in Descent 1: 239] about decrease in savage populations. Interest in subject.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Rolleston
Date:  2 Sept [1875]
Classmark:  Wellcome Collection (MS.6119/68)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10150

To F. J. Cohn   2 September 1875

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Summary

Further discussion of the process of aggregation in response to [10137].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Ferdinand Julius Cohn
Date:  2 Sept 1875
Classmark:  DAR 185: 100
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10150A