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CUL-DAR205.2.120 Note: 1855.08.10 H.C Watson told me that he took some earth from a depth to see if plants Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A19 Note: 1855.08.13 Examined pods of all my peas [comments on variations in size and/or Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A17 Note: 1855.08.17 34 of these sub vars of 10 week stocks came into flower Text Image

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RoySoc-RR3.38 Draft: 1855.08.18 Referee report of W.B. Carpenter's manuscript "On the fossil shells of foraminifera, called by him 'Orbitolites'" Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.5.157 Note: 1855.08.19 Owing to power of propagation not only as many individuals crowded Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A18 Note: 1855.08.21 Raised 6 patches of Hyacinth-flowered Larkspur from German seed [tables Text Image

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CUL-DAR203.3 Abstract: 1855.08.22--1855.08.23 Abstract of letter from Edward Blyth Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A36 Note: 1855.09.01 Remarks on the 9 Plums sent me by Mr Cattell Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A44 Note: [1855].05.22 Lettuces [named varieties with a few notes on growth] Text Image

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CUL-DAR203.4 Abstract: [1855].09.07 Abstract of letter from Edward Blyth Text Image

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CUL-DAR203.5 Abstract: [1855.09.22] Abstract of letter from Edward Blyth Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A24 Note: 1855.09.25 Pods of Kidney Beans [comments on colour and/or size of varieties] Text Image

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CUL-DAR203.6 Abstract: [1855.09.30or1855.10.07] Abstract of letter from Edward Blyth Text Image

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CUL-DAR15.2.11-14 Note: 1855.10.00--1855.11.00 I have most carefully gone over the London Catalogue of 1853 & I find Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.117 Abstract: 1855.10.00 Hutton `Calcutta of Natural History' October 1855 Text Image

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CUL-DAR203.8 Abstract: 1860.06.00 Abstract of letter from Edward Blyth Text Image

4217.

CUL-DAR205.9.278 Note: 1855.11.00 says there are 50,000 species — Plants have on average say 8 species per Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.9.277 Note: 1855.11.00 Can it be shown that at every period some few forms have passed from one Text Image

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CUL-DAR45.70 Note: 1855.11.00 Hooker says that alpine plants are very variable Text Image

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Skinner-2865BLot18 Legal: 1855.11.27 Codicil to Darwin's last Will and Testament. Text Image

4221.

CUL-DAR205.3.174 Note: 1855.11.28 I believe in single creations because (1) as a general rule species have Text Image

4222.

CUL-DAR205.5.158 Note: 1855.11.28 The reason why what are called important organs often best characters is Text Image

4223.

CUL-DAR205.3.154 Note: 1855.12.00 Lyell says Madeira an isld at Miocene Period Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.176 Note: 1855.12.00 G.R Gray says that the different isl[ands] of Malay Arch[ipelago] & Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.177 Note: 1855.12.00 Gould tells me that Procellaria wilsoni & Sterna stolida f[ound] North & Text Image

4226.

CUL-DAR205.9.279 Note: 1855.12.00 Widely spaced species longest existing has been explained by better Text Image

4227.

CUL-DAR205.6.61 Note: 1855.12.00 I am inclined to think that Plants alter slower than shells Text Image

4228.

CUL-DAR205.2.123 Note: 1855.12.00 I am getting to think whirlwinds must be effectual, how common Text Image

4229.

CUL-DAR205.3.175 Note: 1855.12.06 Dana in letter says Crustacea have not highest development in Tropics Text Image

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CUL-DAR27.1.F19 Note: [1855?].03.00--[1855?].07.00 [list of mean temperatures taken at Greenwich Observatory] Text Image

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CUL-DAR109.A68 Abstract: [Undated] Braun A `Annals and Magazine of Natural History' 2s 18 1856: 380 Text Image

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CUL-DAR16.127 Note: [Undated] Asa Gray / 2d Edit / 1856 / Omitting Salix & Nat[uralised] plants Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.135 Abstract: [Undated] Buist, Bombay Geographical Society `Bombay Times' 4 March 1856 [etc] Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.147 Abstract: [Undated] 'St Petersburg Acad, Bull Phys-Math' 5 November 1856 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.260 Abstract: [Undated] Andersson `Lake Ngami' 1856: 81 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.1.64 Abstract: [Undated] Owen `British Association Adv Sci rep' August 1856 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.139 Abstract: [Undated] 'Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal' 2s 3 1856: 171 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.141 Abstract: [Undated] 'Annales Des Sciences Naturelles (Botany)' 4s 6 1856: 43 Text Image

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CUL-DAR210.11.38 Draft: [Undated] "A infantile child (C.W.) ..." Text

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CUL-DAR242[.20] Note: 1856 [Emma Darwin's diary for: 1856] Text Image

4241.

CUL-DAR47.33 Abstract: [Undated] McAndrew Edinburgh New Philosophical 46: 355; Gould Annals and Magazine of Natural History 17 1856: 510 Text Image

4242.

CUL-DAR27.1.E1-E9 Draft: [1856] 'On the action of sea-water on the germination of Seeds' Text Image

4243.

CUL-DAR47.95 Draft: [1856] [of `Natural selection'?] [p] 40 Var under domest / Variation of Multiple Parts Laws of Variation Text Image

4244.

CUL-DAR50.E39 Abstract: [Undated] Chambers R `Tracings of Iceland & Faroe' 1856: 37, 49 Text Image

4245.

CUL-DAR74.1-2 Abstract: [Undated] 16 / [Lewes] `Westminster Review' July 1856: 135ff Text Image

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CUL-DAR69.A6 Abstract: [Undated] Schultze & Leuckart `Annals and Magazine of Natural History' 2s 17 1856: 298 Text Image

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CUL-DAR8.(1-102) Draft: 1856 'Natural selection' chapter 3 (On the possibility of all organic beings occasionally crossing and on the remarkable susceptibility of the reproductive system to external agencies) Text Image

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CUL-DAR71.154 Abstract: [Undated] 36 / Davis J.B and Thurnham J `Crania britannica' 1856 Text Image

4249.

CUL-DAR15.2.27 Note: [1856] Monocot[yledonous] Plants (table) / Dicots & Monocots together Text Image

4250.

CUL-DAR205.3.181 Abstract: [Undated] 'Entomol Annual' 1856: 119 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.200 Abstract: [Undated] 'Cottage Gardener' 1856: 64 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.124 Abstract: [Undated] 'Cottage Gardener' 1856: 101 Text Image

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CUL-DAR48.A9 Abstract: [Undated] Heer O `Annals and Magazine of Natural History' 2s 17 1856: 331 Text Image

4254.

CUL-DAR48.A1b Abstract: [Undated] Braun A `Annals and Magazine of Natural History' 2s 18 1856: 380 Text Image

4255.

CUL-DAR205.3.183 Note: 1856.01.00 Isolation more important in distribution even than great difference of Text Image

4256.

CUL-DAR205.3.197 Abstract: 1856.01.01 Thompson `Nat' last vol [reference incomplete] Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.224 Note: 1856.02.00 Mr Thompson at Zoolog[ical] Gardens says positively that the two kinds of Text Image

4258.

CUL-DAR205.3.198 Note: 1856.02.00 Wingless Birds being peculiar to S[outh] Atlantic Isl[ands] & New Zealand Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.9.284 Note: 1856.02.00 I went over this list with Waterhouse & compared it with Jekel Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.133 Abstract: 1856.02.00 Gmelin `Flora Siberica' p. 25 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.223 Note: 1856.02.00 Mr Brent / not much difference in the crosses between the mongrels of Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.9.283 Note: 1856.02.00 Waterhouse tells me that the Stonesfield & Trias Mammals are most Text Image

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CUL-DAR111.A27 Draft: [Undated] [of addendum] to [Natural selection] p. 39 / Use under Habits of Bees / I may give one more instance Text Image

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CUL-DAR72.73,75 Abstract: [Undated] Abstract of Thomas Vernon Wollaston, On the variation of Species with special reference to the Insecta, 1856. Text Image

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CUL-DAR262.11.18 Note: [1856.02.21.after] The 5 shares sent all right Text Image

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CUL-DAR50.D12-D13 Note: 1856.02.26 Arguments against Atlantis Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.134 Note: 1856.02.27 Twice I have noticed our Ducks after feeding (ones hunting for worms) Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.227 Note: 1856.03.00 Gould quite convinced me that the Ring-necked Pheasant a hybrid Text Image

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CUL-DAR206.6 Note: 1856.03.00 Perhaps it wd be worth while to look through Cybele & Asa Gray to see Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.B17-B18 Note: 1856.03.00 Notes by Capt Sulivan on the Falkland Islds Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.199 Note: 1856.03.06 Those who call in multiple creations appear to me something in Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.100 Abstract: [1856.03.07] Latham `General History of Birds' vol 8 1823 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.202 Note: 1856.03.12 Richardson / says that he has published in British Fishes idea that all Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.136 Note: 1856.03.12 L[or]d Selkirk has seen dirt of [n] Birds feet & so Gould thinks he has, but not on Beaks. 20 Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.203 Note: 1856.03.12 Gould says / that Birds of New Zealand (he will write disquisition) are Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.10.82 Note: 1856.04.00 Lyell says that Helix hortenis & nemoralis differ only in hortensis Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.138 Note: 1856.04.00 Where many species in common a few allied species or representatives Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.204 Note: 1856.04.00 The absence of Mammals is the more remarkable as we see most peculiar Text Image

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CUL-DAR50.D21 Note: 1856.04.00 I think it possible that in small isld as Madeira a chance arrival of Text Image

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CUL-DAR73.67 Note: 1856.04.03 The most remarkable species in range extracted from Mr Watson's list of Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.169 Note: 1856.04.20 Cock young Barb black & white Hen Fantail had 2 young Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.9.311 Note: 1856.04.24 Lyell on Extinction says he believes he was 1st man who made extinction a Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.5.175 Note: 1856.04.28 Huxley very strong on every form coming into class & only I think 5 new Text Image

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CUL-DAR197.2.1-4 Note: 1856.04.28 Wollaston T.V [notes on a conversation] Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.170 Note: 1856.04.30 Hybrid of Cock Red Runt & White Trumpeter about 14-20 days old - Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.2.139 Note: 1856.05.00 The fact communicated by Lyell to me was observed by Mr Prentice viz Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.1.60 Note: 1856.05.00 The little teeth appearing in upper jaw of rabbit might be called Text Image

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CUL-DAR91.88a-88b Note: 1856.05.02 Books to be certainly read [many references] Text Image

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CUL-DAR85.A91 Note: 1856.05.05 Galton / He thinks savages & ourselves have different ideas of Beauty - Text Image

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CUL-DAR197.2.5 Note: 1856.05.08 Wollaston T.V [notes on a conversation] Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.3.205 Note: 1856.05.09 Cuming says that the sea-shells (& land-shells) of E[ast] & W[est] Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.228 Note: 1856.05.10 I think the 4 Pouter-Fans have taken more after P[outer] than F[antail] Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.5.173-174 Note: 1856.05.11 Classification / as only few individuals of species survive & propagate Text Image

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CUL-DAR15.2.21,21a-21b Note: 1856.05.15 In Dr Grays manual there are 689 genera with 2004 species subtracting the Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.1.61 Note: 1856.06.00 Lyell letter to Wollaston / Thinks rudimentary organs a reacquirement of Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.5.162 Note: 1856.06.01 On relations of organization — Turkish Dog — Hairless — I think Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.1.63 Note: 1856.06.04 Pezomachus, Mr F Smith tells me, an Ichneumondian insect, has its several Text Image

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CUL-DAR46.2.A32 Note: 1856.06.18 I compared flowers of Sugar Loaf Cabbage, Brussels Sprouts [and other Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.4.84 Note: 1856.06.21 Hooker says it is well known that in N.W part of N America Text Image

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CUL-DAR205.7.122 Note: 1856.06.21 I saw a Phasianus versicolor indistinguishable from pure bred Text Image