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DCP-LETT-2722

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Lamont, 1st baronet
Date:
5 Mar [1860]
Source of text:
DAR 146: 28
Summary:

Responds to JL’s comments on effect of natural selection on grouse or reindeer.

Asks if dirt adheres to feet of water-birds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5984F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frances Mosley (Fanny Frank) Mosley; Frances Mosley (Fanny Frank) Wedgwood
Date:
5 Mar [1860–9]
Source of text:
Alan Wedgwood (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks for a shell of an edible mollusc and also specimens of blind cave animals, which he will present in FW’s name to the British Museum.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Faraday3736

From:
Michael Faraday
To:
Josiah Latimer Clark
Date:
5 March 1860
Source of text:
RI MS
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Faraday Project

Herschel8508

From:
Herbert Spencer
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[5 March 1860]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.488
Summary:

Asks JH to become a subscriber to a work that HS is bringing out. Lists prominent persons who have already done so.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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