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To G. J. Romanes   23 [January 1882]

Summary

Discusses present of microscope to Grant Allen.

Mentions sugar-cane paper [by Baron de Villa Franca].

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George John Romanes
Date:  23 [Jan 1882]
Classmark:  American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.613)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13638

From G. H. Darwin   [23 January 1882]

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Has sent Kovalevsky his major paper on the moon’s motion, with references to others.

Author:  George Howard Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  [23 Jan 1882]
Classmark:  DAR 210.2: 103
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13639

From G. H. Darwin   23 January 1882

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Encloses letter from R. S. Ball [missing], who has placed reliance on Samuel Haughton’s wild speculations.

Has heard that J. Challis’s health is worse.

Author:  George Howard Darwin
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  23 Jan 1882
Classmark:  DAR 210.2: 104
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13640

To Emil Holub   23 January 1882

Summary

Thanks EH for gift of 2d ed. of his book of travels [Seven years in South Africa (1881)]. Expresses admiration for EH’s courage and zeal for science.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Emil Holub
Date:  23 Jan 1882
Classmark:  Národní Muzeum, Prague
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-13641