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From:
George Rolleston
To:
Edward Bagnall Poulton
Date:
15 August 1876
Source of text:
Poulton, E. B. (1911). In: John Viriamu Jones and Other Oxford Memories . London: Longmans, Green & Co. [pp. 188-189]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10581

From:
George Rolleston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
18 Aug 1876
Source of text:
DAR 176: 211
Summary:

Sends three of his anthropological papers.

CD understates his case when he says the mandibular wattle of the "Irish greyhound pig" has no analogue or homologue.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10734

From:
George Rolleston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 176: 212
Summary:

Has sent Balfour’s certificate on to Ray Lankester, and encloses a certificate for Moseley for CD to sign.

Calls attention to a paper by Emil Bessels on Eskimos, which he extracts [see 10737].

CD has cited GR for material that is not his in Variation, 2d ed., 1: 469, on transmission of mutilation.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10737

From:
George Rolleston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
29 Dec 1876
Source of text:
DAR 176: 213
Summary:

Studying anatomy of the Irish pig.

Emil Bessels’ paper is in Archiv für Anthropologie 8 (1875): 107. He connects a band of poor Eskimos encountered at Smith’s Sound with glacial man.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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