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From:

Charles Robert Darwin

To:

Francis Darwin

Date:

6 June [1871]

Source of text:

DAR 271.3: 4

Summary:

Thanks for FD’s help. CD cannot conceive what Mivart means by "the identity between eyes of Cephalopods and Vertebrata".

Has invited Michael Foster to Down.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project

From:

Gerhard Friedrich (Gerhard) Rohlfs

To:

Charles Robert Darwin

Date:

6 June 1871

Source of text:

DAR 89: 183–4

Summary:

Various observations from his experience in Africa relevant to Descent.

Fertility of hybrids of blacks and whites.

Protective coloration of Sahara animals.

Natives’ ideas of female beauty.

Contributor:

Darwin Correspondence Project