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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Jan 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: A23–4
Summary:

Definite results have been delayed, but he is optimistic.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Francis Darwin
Date:
7 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: A25–7
Summary:

CD will take care of the eight little rabbits. FG outlines their future.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
9 Apr [1871]
Source of text:
DAR 105: A41
Summary:

Arrangements for transfer of rabbits to CD.

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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
25 Apr 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: 28–29
Summary:

Upset to learn he has misrepresented CD’s doctrine on Pangenesis [in Proc. R. Soc. Lond. 19 (1871): 393–410]. Hopes that CD’s letter to Nature [3 (1871): 502–3; Collected papers 2: 165–7] will clarify the doctrine and attract attention to it.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 May 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: 30
Summary:

Is sending his reply to Nature, justifying his misunderstanding as well as he can [see 7717].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 May 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: 31–2
Summary:

Writes that he does not share at all in Lionel Beale’s letter in Nature [4 (1871): 25–6];

his new experiments are not hopeful.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
13 Sept 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: A33–4
Summary:

Is turning to experiments with rats, "Siamesed together" for cross-circulation.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Nov 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: A35–6
Summary:

Asks that the rabbits CD has kept be sent to him; will continue [transfusion] experiments on rats, but using larger [surgical] connection.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
24 Nov 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: 37–8
Summary:

Going to Down to see the "most curious" results.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Dec 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: A39
Summary:

The rabbits arrived safely.

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 Dec 1871
Source of text:
DAR 105: A40; DAR 195.4: 103
Summary:

Encloses "account of Dr H. M. Butler’s hereditary odd habit".

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Francis Galton
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 22 Dec 1871]
Source of text:
DAR 105: A42–3
Summary:

Gives his account of H. M. Butler’s apparently inherited habit.

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