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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
St George Jackson Mivart
Date:
9 Dec [1867]
Source of text:
Sotheby’s (dealers) (21 and 22 July 1988, pp. 212–13)
Summary:

Thanks for his memoir ["On the appendicular skeleton of the Primates"].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
St George Jackson Mivart
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Apr 1868
Source of text:
DAR 171: 184
Summary:

Has asked gentlemen who administer chloroform to make observations [on expression?] for CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
St George Jackson Mivart
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 May 1868
Source of text:
DAR 171: 185
Summary:

Answers CD’s queries on sexual characters and differences among the Urodela.

Is interested in the relationship of pectoral and pelvic limbs in man and apes and has looked at reptiles and amphibians to find traces of the earlier conditions of the limbs.

Asks whether CD knows any instances of deformities or pathological conditions occurring simultaneously in both sets of limbs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project