To Lawson Tait 17 [July 1875]
Summary
Informs RLT of J. D. Hooker’s work on Nepenthes ["Nepenthaceae, Cytinaceae", in Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis by A. P. de Candolle (1873), 17: 90–116].
Has asked JDH to try secretions of pitchers that had caught no insects.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Robert Lawson (Lawson) Tait |
| Date: | 17 [July 1875] |
| Classmark: | DAR 221.5: 27 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10023 |
From a lady [before 17 July 1875]
Summary
Reports the possible extinction of the Macartney Rose.
| Author: | Unidentified |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [before 17 July 1875] |
| Classmark: | Gardeners’ Chronicle, 17 July 1875, p. 78 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10070F |
To A. W. Bennett 17 July [1875]
Summary
Thanks AWB for review in Nature [probably review of Insectivorous plants, 12 (1875): 206–9, 228–31].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Alfred William Bennett |
| Date: | 17 July [1875] |
| Classmark: | DAR 143: 86 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10074 |
From G. H. Darwin to William Clowes & Sons 17 July 1875
Summary
Errata for Insectivorous plants, 3d printing.
| Author: | George Howard Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Clowes & Sons |
| Date: | 17 July 1875 |
| Classmark: | DAR 86: B21, B23, B50 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10074F |
To Friedrich Hildebrand 17 July 1875
Summary
Asks about FH’s research on maize. Suggests experiments.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Friedrich Hermann Gustav (Friedrich) Hildebrand |
| Date: | 17 July 1875 |
| Classmark: | Klaus Groove (private collection); sold by Venator and Hanstein, Cologne (dealers), 16 March 2018 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10075 |
To Ludwig Rütimeyer 17 July 1875
Summary
Thanks for KLR’s latest work (Rütimeyer 1875).
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Karl Ludwig (Ludwig) Rütimeyer |
| Date: | 17 July 1875 |
| Classmark: | EAC Gallery (dealers) (autumn 2014) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10075F |
To Georg von Seidlitz 17 July 1875
Summary
Is obliged to be given a second and improved edition of GKMvS’s excellent lectures.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Georg Karl Maria (Georg) von Seidlitz |
| Date: | 17 July 1875 |
| Classmark: | Zoologische Staatssammlung München |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10077F |
| letter | (7) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| Unidentified | (1) |
| Bennett, A. W. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Hildebrand, Friedrich | (1) |
| Rütimeyer, Ludwig | (1) |
| Seidlitz, Georg von | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (6) |
| Bennett, A. W. | (1) |
| Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
| Hildebrand, Friedrich | (1) |
| Rütimeyer, Ludwig | (1) |
Women’s scientific participation
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Observers | Fieldwork | Experimentation | Editors and critics | Assistants Darwin’s correspondence helps bring to light a community of women who participated, often actively and routinely, in the nineteenth-century scientific community. Here is a…
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