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DCP-LETT-2103

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Campbell Eyton
Date:
9 June [1857]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.146)
Summary:

Comments on TCE’s work [Catalogue of the species of birds in his collection (1856)].

Mentions African dog’s skin.

Asks about colours of horses

and about variation in tracheae of male birds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2113

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Campbell Eyton
Date:
26 [June 1857]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.147)
Summary:

Ill.

Comments on TCE’s study of birds’ bones.

His work on variation progresses.

Asks about horses with bars like zebra or ass.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2126

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Campbell Eyton
Date:
22 [July 1857]
Source of text:
American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.148)
Summary:

Sends TCE West African dog’s skin.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-2164

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Campbell Eyton
Date:
2 Nov [1857]
Source of text:
Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections, University of Birmingham (EYT/1/42)
Summary:

Has TCE observed whether hybrids of Chinese and common forms [of geese] were wilder, or less tame, than both parents?

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Darwin Correspondence Project
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