From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Clinton Hart Merriam
Date:
[11 Dec 1877]
Source of text:
Waverly Auctions (dealers) (9 March 1983)
Summary:
Thanks him for sending his Birds of Connecticut.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Thanks him for sending his Birds of Connecticut.
Asks CHM to send his paper.
Thanks CHM for a report about birds of the United States [see 9461].
Sends the 1872 Report of the U. S. Geological Survey of the Territories, for which he was zoologist.
Most American naturalists support CD. His study of ornithology convinced him.
Lepus bairdii has a distribution limited to Yellowstone Lake.
No doubt CD knows of O. C. Marsh’s horse fossils.