From:
Edward Bartlett
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Sept 1871
Source of text:
DAR 160: 50
Summary:
Lists [with prices] four birds that he has forwarded to CD.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Lists [with prices] four birds that he has forwarded to CD.
On Mivart’s Genesis of species, and THH’s intention to reply to it.
Chauncey Wright’s pamphlet [see 7940].
CD is revising Origin and will answer Mivart on incipient organs. "Pendulum is swinging against us, but will swing back again".
Promises to answer questions about ducks next week when he has a specimen.
Recently met Capt. Arthur Mellersh.