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From:
John Coghlan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 July 1871
Source of text:
DAR 88: 164
Summary:

JC offers to collect information under CD’s guidance.

Gives some notes on the colours of different horse breeds.

Mentions a wild duck that appears to be polygamous

and his observations on male ostriches with broods of young.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
13 July [1871]
Source of text:
National Library of Scotland (John Murray Archive) (Ms. 42152 ff. 248–9)
Summary:

Thanks JM for Quarterly Review. Its "cutting" article [on Descent, 131 (1871): 47–90] is worthy of Mivart’s skill.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Chauncey Wright
Date:
13 and 14 July 1871
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.)
Summary:

Comments on CW’s article on phyllotaxy;

discusses criticisms of Origin by Mivart.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project