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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Walter Bates
Date:
18 Dec [1866]
Source of text:
Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
Summary:

Asks for a letter on the tameness of deer, written by Commander A. Boutakoff to R. I. Murchison and printed in the Journal [J. R. Geogr. Soc. 23 (1853): 93–101].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
19 Dec 1866
Source of text:
DAR 160: 82
Summary:

HWB sends a copy [missing] of Boutakoff’s letter, explaining that the deer were saiga antelopes and the islands were new discoveries.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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