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DCP-LETT-2953

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
18 Oct [1860]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 130)
Summary:

The hybrid case is most curious, if true. So many have tried to get hybrids from hare and rabbit.

Has done little regular work – correspondence on Origin has been gigantic.

Has amused himself working on power of Drosera to catch flies.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2954

From:
Robert Patterson
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Oct 1860
Source of text:
DAR 46.1: 89–90
Summary:

Sends an account of the destruction of wild rabbits by rats introduced from a wrecked ship.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday3863

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Charles-Louis Barreswil
Date:
18 October 1860
Source of text:
Bibliothèque de Versailles
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project
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Faraday3864

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Robert Gordon
Date:
18 October 1860
Source of text:
GL MS 30108/5, f.90-1
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel10440

From:
John Hind
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[18 October 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 9.318
Summary:

Thanks for the 4/8 postage. Query on William Hopkins's theory of the Earth's formation. Would be grateful for any scientific works.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Tyndall1731

From:
William Hopkins
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
Oct 18. 60
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/2/620-2, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project
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