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From A. C. Ramsay   3 January 1872

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Further details and measurements of the stones in the courtyard pavement for CD’s investigation of earthworm action.

Author:  Andrew Crombie Ramsay
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  3 Jan 1872
Classmark:  DAR 176: 18
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8141

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  • … Post Office London directory 1871). John Lubbock had drafted the Bank Holiday Bill, which …

To G. S. Ffinden   21 May [1872]

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Sends £35 as his subscription towards the building of a vicarage.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Sketchley Ffinden
Date:  21 May [1872]
Classmark:  DAR 96: 122
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8342

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  • … to John Lubbock, [after 21 March 1872] . Henry Powell had been vicar of Down until 1871. …

To G. G. Leveson-Gower, Earl Granville   [before 19 April 1872]

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Writes on behalf of British authors requesting improved copyright rights with respect to United States.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2d Duke of Sutherland
Date:  [before 19 Apr 1872]
Classmark:  Correspondence between the Foreign Office and Her Majesty’s representatives abroad, and foreign representatives in England, on the subject of copyright: 1872–75. House of Commons Parliamentary Papers session 1875 (1285) LXXVIII.233–4
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-8294F

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  • 1871, p.  10 (see also Seville 2006 , p.  200 and n.  166). British printing costs were lower than US printing costs at this period; many US publishers were in favour of an international copyright treaty on condition that it covered only works wholly manufactured in the US ( Seville 2006 , pp.  199–201). For the full list of signatories, see the Daily News , 6 May 1872, p.  6; CD, Joseph Dalton Hooker , Thomas Henry Huxley , Thomas Carlyle , George Henry Lewes , John Lubbock , …