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From:
Frank Chance
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[before 25 Apr 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 89: 198–9
Summary:

His beard is darker than his hair, an exception to CD’s rule in Descent [2: 319]. Encloses sample of his hair, beard, and whiskers.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Frank Chance
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
31 July – 7 Aug 1873
Source of text:
DAR 53.1: 2–5
Summary:

Gives some observations on ponies’ becoming white in winter;

on skin pigmentation and the effects of heat;

on the bristling of the hair in man.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Frank Chance
Date:
10 Aug [1873]
Source of text:
DAR 185: 139
Summary:

Thanks [FC] for his letter concerning a pony changing colour during the winter,

and remarks on the erection of human body hair, goose-skin, and the influence of colour and temperature on skin.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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