From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Joseph Dalton Hooker
Date:
13 July [1856]
Source of text:
DAR 114: 169
Summary:
Has found no case of Huxley’s eternal hermaphrodites.
Cruelty and waste in nature.
CD does not believe in hybrids.
One proven case of multiple creations would smash CD’s theory.
Asks JDH to read MS on alpine and Arctic distribution.
Lyell’s "conversion" to mutability.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
