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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Price
Date:
27 Dec 1881
Source of text:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library (BANC MSS 74/78 z)
Summary:

Congratulates JP on marriage of daughter.

Consoles him on his poor health.

Death of Mrs Smith a severe loss.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Víctor López-Seoane
Date:
27 Dec 1881
Source of text:
Instituto de Estudios Coruñeses José Cornide
Summary:

CD is unable to give the desired information relating to embryology of the Vertebrata. He advises the procuring of F. M. Balfour’s Comparative embryology, in two volumes [1880–1], which he believes to be the most valuable biological work in many years.

Hopes to find time to read VLS’s essays.

Discussion of the problem of naming species. [See 13568.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project