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DCP-LETT-2079

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Laurence Edmondston
Date:
19 Apr [1857]
Source of text:
L. D. Edmondston (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks for pigeon.

Are there Shetland birds chequered with black marks, as Carl Julian Graba states are in Faeroes [Reise nach Färö (1830)] and Col. King in the Hebrides?

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Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2131

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Laurence Edmondston
Date:
2 Aug [1857]
Source of text:
L. D. Edmondston (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks for rabbit.

Are there dun-coloured ponies in Shetlands? Are they striped?

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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