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From:
Edward Blyth
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22–3 Aug 1855
Source of text:
DAR 98: A79–A84
Summary:

Gives extracts from a letter by Thomas Hutton.

Rabbits are kept (generally by Europeans) in the NW. provinces and breed freely. Canaries are not well adapted to the climate. Reports on domestic cats and pigeons of the area. EB gives references to further information on cats, pigeons, and silkworms.

[CD’s notes are an abstract of this letter.]

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Darwin Fox
Date:
22 Aug [1855]
Source of text:
Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 94a)
Summary:

Reports on his collection of skeletons of young and adults of various breeds of fowls and specimens still needed.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Jules Duboscq
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
le 22 Aout
Source of text:
MS JT/1/D/180, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project