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From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Jan 1867
Source of text:
DAR 82: A113–14
Summary:

Sends paper on new species of Bonatea, to which he has given the name Darwinii.

Has now an extensive collection of insects.

Has discovered moths whose larva cases resemble perfectly the thorns of the Acacia horrida.

Has asked for the head of a Bushman murderer. Difficult to convince authorities of interest of science.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
7 July 1867
Source of text:
DAR 181: 41
Summary:

Has distributed CD’s questions on expression. Observations on the natives.

Floral structure encouraging cross-pollination in Polygala.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[10 Dec 1867]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 42
Summary:

On expression among Kaffirs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
23 Oct 1868
Source of text:
DAR 46.1: 93a–94a
Summary:

Describes Lappago aleina, a species of South African grass,

and reports his observations on locusts and their feeding habits.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[25 May 1870]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 43
Summary:

Behaviour of ants.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
James Philip Mansel Weale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[Jan 1873]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 44
Summary:

On expression among Kaffirs and Hottentots.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project