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DCP-LETT-1551

From:
Bartholomew James Sulivan
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
2 Feb [1855]
Source of text:
DAR 205.2: 251
Summary:

The only mainland vegetation he saw on Falkland Island shores were trees. Remembers no strange birds there, but on journey home saw a woodcock more than 500 miles from the nearest land.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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DCP-LETT-13870

From:
John Brodie Innes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[after 8 Feb – Aug 1855]
Source of text:
DAR 163: 5
Summary:

Provides another case of apparently pure bred pointers producing litter with one setter puppy. Correspondent was told that this occurred in several litters; gives names of owners and others who can corroborate the information.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1636

From:
John Rae
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
21 Feb 1855
Source of text:
DAR 205.2: 249
Summary:

Comments on possibility of transport of seeds of Arctic plants by ice.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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HENSLOW-394

From:
William Spence
To:
J. S. Henslow
Date:
26 February 1855
Source of text:
Cambridge University Library MS Add. 8177: 298 & 298(ii)
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Henslow Correspondence Project
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