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DCP-LETT-4761

From:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
1 Feb 1864
Source of text:
DAR 178: 61
Summary:

Would like his fowl skulls back.

Breeding experiments seem to show mongrels are just as fertile as pure breeds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-5389

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
2 Feb [1864]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Returns WBT’s box of skulls. One or two skulls may be elsewhere, but CD does not have the strength to search for them.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4687

From:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 21 Dec 1864]
Source of text:
DAR 178: 60
Summary:

Sends paper on mimetic analogy [Intellect. Obs. 6 (1864): 307–13].

Mongrel experiments are progressing, but he has observed no signs of sterility.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-4720

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
21 Dec [1864]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

CD working on Variation; he will soon want corrected fowl MS [Variation, ch. 7].

WBT’s breeding experiments produced no sterility.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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