To James Torbitt 15 March 1881
Summary
Obliged for potatoes. Has instructed that they be planted and labelled.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Torbitt |
| Date: | 15 Mar 1881 |
| Classmark: | DAR 148: 128 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13086 |
To J. H. Gilbert 15 March 1881
Summary
Returns the two books JHG had lent him. "I can plainly see I had better say nothing about the acidity of common mould."
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Joseph Henry Gilbert |
| Date: | 15 Mar 1881 |
| Classmark: | Rothamsted Research (GIL13) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13087 |
| letter | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Gilbert, J. H. | (1) |
| Torbitt, James | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Gilbert, J. H. | (1) |
| Torbitt, James | (1) |
3.15 George Charles Wallich, photo
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< Back to Introduction In the years around 1868–1871, when professional photographers competed for sittings with Darwin, a doctor called George Charles Wallich approached him with a similar request. Wallich was planning to publish a set of his own…
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- … < Back to Introduction In the years around 1868–1871, when professional photographers …
2.13 Edgar Boehm, statue in the NHM
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< Back to Introduction Edgar Boehm’s marble statue of Darwin in the Natural History Museum was commissioned by the committee of the Darwin Memorial Fund. This body had been set up by Darwin’s friends after his death in 1882, with the aim of providing…
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Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition
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Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn. That lost list is recreated here.
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- … appears in Origin 4th ed., p. 301. 36. p. 315. This sentence also appears in Origin …
