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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Bartlett
Date:
[24] Sept [1871]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Thanks for goose specimens.

Asks whether Egyptian goose throws water out of side of beak. Can it tear herbage like the domestic goose?

[Mistakenly dated 16 Sept by CD.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
George Bentham
To:
Ferdinand von Mueller
Date:
24 September 1871
Source of text:
RB MSS M4, Library, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller Project
From:
H Ramu
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Sept 1871
Source of text:
DAR 99: 37
Summary:

Sends CD a sketch of goat with maxillary appendages and notes the dimensions of the structures.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Edward Burnett Tylor
Date:
24 Sept [1871]
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 50254: 41–2)
Summary:

CD most interested by Primitive culture [1871]. Impressed by EBT’s account of development of religious beliefs and of the survival of old customs. Hopes EBT will treat morals.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project