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WCP4292

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
13 March [1871]
Source of text:
English Heritage: EH 88202150
Summary:

Asks whether Bugis are Malays.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

Herschel273

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 March 1871]
Source of text:
RGO 6.134.127
Summary:

Is looking for an observer for a newly-mounted telescope in India for the December 1871 eclipse. Would JH's son John be available?

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

Herschel4938

From:
George Biddell Airy
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[13 March 1871]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.327
Summary:

Regarding a reflector for observation of the forthcoming eclipse.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project

DCP-LETT-7578

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
George Brown Murdoch
Date:
13 Mar 1871
Source of text:
David Henderson-Howat (private collection)
Summary:

Believes he has committed an oversight with regard to sexual selection in insects. Cites conclusions of B. T. Lowne, which are similar to GBM’s.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7577

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Murray
Date:
13 Mar 1871
Source of text:
DAR 143: 435
Summary:

Pleased about sale and new issue [of Descent]. Discusses presentation copies.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7579

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
Date:
13 Mar [1871]
Source of text:
Sulivan family (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks BJS for his interesting letter about parrots and language.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-7579A

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
13 Mar [1871]
Source of text:
English Heritage, Down House (EH 88202150)
Summary:

Asks whether Bugis [Buggess] are Malays. [See 7587.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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