From:
Henri Louis Frédéric (Henri) de Saussure
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Mar 1881
Source of text:
DAR 177: 41
Summary:
Sends boxes of Lake Geneva pebbles that CD requested.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Sends boxes of Lake Geneva pebbles that CD requested.
Thanks HdS for pebbles of Roman bricks. When he goes over MS [Earthworms] again, he will compare smoother ones with those having undergone attrition in gizzards of worms.
Has received book [La question du lac] sent by HdS.
Also sends photograph taken by Leonard Darwin of CD.
Requests photograph of HdS to add to his collection.