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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Asa Gray
Date:
18 Nov [1858]
Source of text:
Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (19)
Summary:

Wishes to know whether differences in constitution (such as disease susceptibility) are related to differences in complexion. "Liability to such a disease as yellow fever would answer my question in the best possible way."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Chancellor of the Exchequer
Date:
18 Nov 1858
Source of text:
Parliamentary Accounts and Papers, Finance; banking; revenue, &c., Session 3 December 1857–2 August 1858, 33: 499–503; Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , 27 November 1858, p. 861
Summary:

CD and eight zoologists and botanists publish a memorial on "the arrangements by which National Collections in Natural History can be best adapted to the advancement of science and its general diffusion among the Public".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project