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From:
Henry Marriage Wallis
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
14 Mar 1881
Source of text:
DAR 210.9: 15
Summary:

Reports some observations on the growth of hair on his baby son’s ears.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Marriage Wallis
Date:
22 Mar 1881
Source of text:
DAR 148: 279
Summary:

Comments on HMW’s discovery concerning growth of hair on human ears. Asks permission to publish fact.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Henry Marriage Wallis
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
27 Mar 1881
Source of text:
DAR 210.9: 16
Summary:

Is glad CD finds his observations on hair growth on ears new and interesting.

Mentions instances in which young birds possess abilities lacking in the adult.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Marriage Wallis
Date:
31 Mar 1881
Source of text:
DAR 148: 280
Summary:

Encourages HMW’s study of growth of hair on ears. Recommends he publish findings in Nature.

Comments on facts about goatsucker and dorkings.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project