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DCP-LETT-6265

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Ernst Philipp August (Ernst) Haeckel
Date:
3 July 1868
Source of text:
Ernst-Haeckel-Haus (Bestand A-Abt. 1:1–52/18)
Summary:

Thanks for two small works.

Will read essay on man [Entstehung des Menschengeschlechts] with much interest.

Generelle Morphologie reviewed by G. Bentham ["Anniversary Address", Proc. Linn. Soc. Lond. (1867–8): lviii–c].

Extremely sceptical of hare–rabbit hybrid.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6267

From:
Friedrich Hermann Gustav (Friedrich) Hildebrand
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 July 1868
Source of text:
DAR 166: 209
Summary:

Thanks CD for mentioning his Corydalis and Primula experiments in Variation.

Has become Professor of Botany at Freiburg.

Encloses specimen of Corydalis cava.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6266

From:
William Pole
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
3 July 1868
Source of text:
DAR 174: 56
Summary:

In Variation CD mentions colour-blindness in women. WP does not believe there are any proven cases.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

RS-MM-001450

From:
Edward Sabine
To:
William Sharpey
Date:
3 July 1868
Source of text:
MM/19/47, Royal Society
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Royal Society

Herschel1726

From:
Smith, Elder & Co.
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[3 July 1868]
Source of text:
RS:HS 16.213
Summary:

Note accompanying shipping of a specially bound volume of JH's Cape Results. JH has noted on back of letter that volume will be returned as it arrived without plates or frontispiece.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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