From:
Thomas Alva Edison
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 Dec 1877
Source of text:
DAR 163: 1
Summary:
Offers to send green insects that give off a powerful odour of napthalene.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Offers to send green insects that give off a powerful odour of napthalene.
His father asks him to thank TAE for sending the curious case of the insects [see 11271].