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From:
Henry Norton Shaw
To:
John Crawfurd
Date:
17 November 1857
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: JMS/8/22
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
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From:
John Crawfurd
To:
[unknown person]
Date:
5 April 1859
Source of text:
Royal Geographical Society: JMS/13/99
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Crawfurd
Date:
25 Mar [1861]
Source of text:
DAR 143: 299
Summary:

Asks for information about JC’s essay, "On the relation of the domesticated animals to civilisation" [read at BAAS meeting 1859].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
John Crawfurd
Date:
7 Apr 1861
Source of text:
DAR 143
Summary:

Thanks JC for pamphlets.

"I do not believe in Metempsychosis nor in Genesis – & you are growing so orthodox, that you will end your days, I believe, in believing in the Tower of Babel–."

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
John Crawfurd
To:
Erasmus Alvey Darwin
Date:
7 Aug 1863
Source of text:
DAR 161: 237, 237/1
Summary:

Forwards an enclosure for CD, at Archdeacon John Sinclair’s request [extract from J. Sinclair’s Life and works of Sir John Sinclair (1837) 2: 83–5], showing how Dr Erasmus Darwin anticipated Justus von Liebig [in recognising the importance of phosphorus-rich manures].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project