From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Henry Middleton
Date:
20 [Jan-Dec] 1867
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (in Middleton’s copy of Origin 4th ed., BB.5.6)
Summary:
Sorry he cannot remember where S. Filippe [San Felipe?] is.
Doubts that bones of ox, sheep, and horse could have been deposited in guano [on coast of Chile], but they would be worth examination.
[Tipped in copy of Origin (1866) with CHM’s bookplate.]
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project