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To A. W. Bennett   27 September [1874]

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Returns copy of Botanische Zeitung.

Responds to comments on Drosera.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alfred William Bennett
Date:  27 Sept [1874]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 85
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9660

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  • … Darwin, C. R. Bennett, A. W. …
  • … To A.  W.  Bennett   27 September [1874] …
  • … this letter and the letter from A.  W.  Bennett, 21 September 1874 . Bennett had sent CD …
  • … of Botanische Zeitung . See letter from A.  W.  Bennett, 21 September 1874  and n.  1. …

To A. W. Bennett   22 September [1874]

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Thanks for sending papers by Hermann Hoffmann.

Discusses spiral cells in Drosera and Pinguicula.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alfred William Bennett
Date:  22 Sept [1874]
Classmark:  DAR 143: 84
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9653

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  • … Darwin, C. R. Bennett, A. W. …
  • … To A.  W.  Bennett   22 September [1874] …
  • … this letter and the letter from A.  W.  Bennett, 21 September 1874 . Bennett had sent two …
  • … 1874a and 1874b; see letter from A.  W.  Bennett, 21 September 1874  and n.  1). Joseph …

From A. W. Bennett   21 September 1874

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Sends papers and references.

Reports his microscopic observations on Drosera and other plants.

Author:  Alfred William Bennett
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Sept 1874
Classmark:  DAR 160: 142
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9648

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  • Bennett, A. W. Darwin, C. R. …
  • … From A.  W.  Bennett   21 September 1874 …
  • … A.  W.  Bennett a , peculiar bodies in leaf & filament of gland of Drosera; (they are …
  • … to be full of a yellowish protoplasm. Yrs very truly | Alfred W.  Bennett C.  Darwin Esq. …

From J. D. Hooker   15 September 1874

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Thiselton-Dyer’s announcement of his inability to continue as JDH’s private secretary is a blow. He will now be doing original work. JDH is glad of that but the loss of his help is great.

Author:  Joseph Dalton Hooker
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  15 Sept 1874
Classmark:  DAR 58.1: 88–9; DAR 103: 221; Insectivorous plants, p. 5 n.
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9638

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  • … home. At the request of Professor A.  W.  Bennett I have been examining the colouring of …
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