From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Apr 1870
Source of text:
DAR 105: A15–16
Summary:
Rabbits still running true; hopes to increase alien blood to 30%.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Galton
Date:
[27 Apr 1870?]
Source of text:
DAR 105: A16v
Summary:
Is much obliged for information [about rabbits?].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
George Cupples
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Apr 1870
Source of text:
DAR 161: 292
Summary:
Will send deerhound puppy.
Is critical of Herbert Spencer.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Hussey Vivian, 1st baronet
Date:
[Apr or May 1870?]
Source of text:
DAR 96: 86
Summary:
Discusses the reasons for inserting questions on consanguineous marriages in the forthcoming Census.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
St George Jackson Mivart
Date:
21 Apr [1870]
Source of text:
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums
Summary:
On amount of modification and lines of descent in determining the position in man.
Reference to StGJM’s article "On the appendicular skeleton of the primates" Phil. Trans. R. Soc. [157 (1867): 299–430],
and his [and James Murie’s] article on lemurs ["On the anatomy of Lemuroidea"] Trans. Zool. Soc. [7 (1872): 1–114].
Contributor:
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Text Online
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
20 April [1870]
Source of text:
- British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 ff. 202-203
- Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [p. 252]
- Wallace, A. R. (1908). In: My Life: a Record of Events and Opinions (2nd edition). London: Chapman & Hall. [p. 236]
Summary:
No summary available.
Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Lucy Caroline Wedgwood; Lucy Caroline Harrison
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[25 Apr 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 59
Summary:
Aggressive behaviour of dogs and horses.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Addressee
Correspondent
- Darwin, C. R.
- Mivart, S. G. J.4
- Galton, Francis3
- Carus, J. V.2
- Günther, Albert2
- Reade, W. W.2
- Canestrini, Giovanni1
- Crichton-Browne, James1
- Cupples, George1
- Darwin, E. A.1
- Darwin, G. H.1
- Harrison, L. C.1
- Kölliker, R. A. von1
- Murray, John (b)1
- Rolleston, George1
- Stoddard, C. W.1
- Thorell, T. T. T.1
- Vivian, H. H.1
- Wallace, A. R.1
- Wallace, Alfred Russel1
- Wedgwood, L. C.1