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From:
William Winwood Reade
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Nov 1870
Source of text:
DAR 176: 40
Summary:

W. C. Wells’s theory relating black skin-colour and immunity to malaria may be true. Has seen Negroes come down with fever, but these were generally light in colour.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
John Lubbock
Date:
[6 November 1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.339
Summary:

Returns, with thanks, a copy of JL's father's [John William Lubbock] work on lunar theory, and compliments JL on his own writings on prehistoric man.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Worthington George Smith
Date:
6 Nov 1870
Source of text:
The British Library (Add MS 54224: 196)
Summary:

Thanks for the information sent by WGS in his letter of 4 November 1870.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project