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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
Date:
6 June [1856]
Source of text:
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Research Collections (Gen. 1999/1/30)
Summary:

Comments on TVW’s book [On the variation of species with special reference to the Insecta (1856)].

On TVW’s Unitarianism. Predicts TVW will fall further away from Christianity.

[Letter sent by TVW to Charles Lyell.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[27 June 1856]
Source of text:
DAR 181: 137
Summary:

Madeiran insects. Regards the "Atlantic province" as a centre of the Coleoptera.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Thomas Vernon Wollaston
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[c. 27 June 1856]
Source of text:
DAR 205.3: 300
Summary:

On the relationship of the loss of the powers of flight [in Coleoptera] to increase of bulk.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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