From:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
11 Mar 1871
Source of text:
DAR 87: 96–100, DAR 177: 296
Summary:
Recounts case of parrot whose talking seems to show "power of connecting definite sounds with definite ideas" [see Descent, 2d ed., p. 85 n.].
Has not seen CD’s daughter yet. Hopes the fine weather will continue while she is there [in Bournemouth].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project