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From:
Henry Trimen
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 May 1864
Source of text:
DAR 178: 183
Summary:

Cannot give information about the box of Oxalis bulbs that his brother [Roland Trimen] has forwarded to CD.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 May 1864
Source of text:
DAR 106: B12–13
Summary:

On the Borneo cave exploration.

ARW will send his contribution to theory of origin of man. The vast mental and cranial differences between man and apes, whereas structural differences in other parts of body are small. The problem of explaining diversity of human races along with the stability of man’s form during all historical epochs. Discussion with "Anthropologicals" [following reading of ARW’s paper, "The origin of human races", before the Anthropological Society, 1 Mar 1864].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
10 May 1864
Source of text:
  • Cambridge University Library: DAR 106: B12-13
  • British Library, The: BL Add. 46434 f. 38
  • Wallace Family Collection (private collection)
  • Marchant, J. (Ed.). (1916). In: Alfred Russel Wallace; Letters and Reminiscences. Vol. 1. London & New York: Cassell & Co. [pp. 152-153]
Summary:

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Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
From:
Walter Marsham Adams
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[10 May 1864]
Source of text:
RS:HS 1.388
Summary:

Thanking him for the return of the manuscript and for his comments.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project