From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Crichton-Browne
Date:
22 Dec 1875
Source of text:
DAR 143: 348
Summary:
Thanks for 5th volume of the West Riding Asylum Medical Reports.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Thanks for 5th volume of the West Riding Asylum Medical Reports.
Gives further explanations of his theory of stirps and his objections to Pangenesis, in answer to a question of CD’s.
Asks permission to make a résumé of Insectivorous plants for Société Botanique de Lyon.
Encloses a letter to be forwarded to CD [see 10212].
Lord Derby was pleased by CD’s warm and genuine expression of approval [of his support of Vivisection Bill? see 9933].
CD is curious about the feathers but will wait to see whether H. C. Sorby’s paper appears.