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DCP-LETT-3948F

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
Date:
26 Jan [1863]
Source of text:
Christie’s, London (dealers) (23 June 1993, lot 146)
Summary:

Asks FB’s help in identifying an article in The Field about the fins of fishes growing again after being cut off, and inquiring whether he has heard of the re-growth of organs in the mammalia or birds.

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DCP-LETT-3960

From:
Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 1 Feb 1863]
Source of text:
DAR 160: 356
Summary:

Invites CD to visit offices of the Field; editor wishes CD to place natural history inquiries there.

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DCP-LETT-3961

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Francis Trevelyan (Frank) Buckland
Date:
1 Feb [1863]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

CD sends thanks for information; will write about the fins.

His health is weak and he is "almost smothered" with facts and inquiries, so is trying to restrict the scope of his present work, on variation under domestication.

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