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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Mr. Dorrell; William Clowes & Sons
Date:
9 Aug 1870
Source of text:
The New York Public Library. Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations. The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature.
Summary:

Sends instructions to Messrs Clowes concerning typesetting and printing of proof-sheets of Descent.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Lewis Henry Morgan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Aug 1870
Source of text:
DAR 171: 238
Summary:

Sends last chapter of his book in press [Systems of consanguinity and affinity of the human family vol. 17 in Smithsonian contributions to knowledge (1871)], which supports CD on man.

Ethnology must study the ages of barbarism as the formative portions of man’s physical and mental history.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project