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DCP-LETT-13571

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edmund Beecher Wilson
Date:
21 Dec 1881
Source of text:
A. C. Seward ed. 1909 , p. 279
Summary:

Thanks EBW for his curious case of mimicry in Scyllaea, which parallels that observed by Albert Günther in Hippocampus.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13572

From:
Philip Henry Pye-Smith
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 174: 83
Summary:

Difficulty of using concrete instances of the benefit of vivisection in medical science.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13573

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Ford Robinson (William) (Ford) Stanley
Date:
21 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 147: 490
Summary:

Comments on WFRS’s book [Properties and motions of fluids (1881)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13574

From:
Albrecht Carl Ludwig Gotthilf (Albert) Günther
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Dec 1881
Source of text:
DAR 165: 258
Summary:

Explains how to go about getting an attendantship at the British Museum.

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DCP-LETT-13574A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Nils Adolf Erik (Adolf) (Erik) Nordenskiöld, baron
Date:
21 Dec 1881
Source of text:
Sotheby’s (dealers) (28 March 1983)
Summary:

Acknowledges presentation copy of publication about the Vega voyage [The voyage of the Vega (1881)].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-13574B

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Magnus Gustaf (Gustaf) Retzius
Date:
21 Dec 1881
Source of text:
Centrum för vetenskapshistoria, Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien (Gustaf Retzius arkiv, Inbundna serien, Engelsmän I, s 36)
Summary:

CD again has the pleasure of accepting another grand present, Das Gehörorgan der Wirbelthiere (1881).

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