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From:
James Sinclair
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Jan 1882
Source of text:
DAR 177: 174
Summary:

JS is proposing to write a detailed history of the polled Aberdeen breed of cattle [James Macdonald and James Sinclair, History of polled Aberdeen or Angus cattle (1882)] and would be grateful for any instances of hornless breeds known to CD; in particular asks his opinion on the cause of the peculiarity.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Sinclair
Date:
[28 Jan 1882]
Source of text:
National Livestock Journal , August 1882, p. 363
Summary:

His thoughts on the lack of horns in domesticated cattle.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project