From:
Edward Cresy, Jr
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 Nov 1867
Source of text:
DAR 161: 249
Summary:
Sends references to books by Charles Lebrun.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Sends references to books by Charles Lebrun.
Has adopted CD’s plan of giving every author’s name in index [of Variation], but it causes delay.
Sends WED £200.
Sends cheque for Down charities.
Has read CD’s queries in the Field regarding the markings of dun-coloured horses. JS has for some years been working on and observing the occurrence of ass-like striped markings in horses and wonders whether CD received any response to his queries.
Does not know if equipment from R.S.L. reached JH's son John at Southampton [see GS's 1867-11-18].