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From:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 June 1866
Source of text:
DAR 177: 286
Summary:

Reports on his health.

Discusses a surveying expedition under Richard Charles Mayne on which his son will be Second Lieutenant; hopes to arrange for them to excavate some bones in the Falklands.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Dec 1866
Source of text:
DAR 177: 287
Summary:

Discusses the South American mission.

Has been busy digging out fossil leaves from local Eocene deposits.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
Date:
31 Dec [1866]
Source of text:
Sulivan family (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks BJS for his account of S. America and the Fuegians.

Can BJS ask W. H. Stirling to make observations on expression?

Has asked Hooker about the fossil leaves, and he suggests they be sent to Oswald Heer.

Has just sent MS on domestic animals [Variation] to the printer.

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Darwin Correspondence Project