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DCP-LETT-6188

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
20 May [1868]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Inquires about the colour of first plumage of poultry breeds and development of distinguishing features.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6199

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
22 May [1868]
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Inquires about plumage of poultry breeds.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-6210

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Bernhard Tegetmeier
Date:
26 May 1868
Source of text:
Archives of the New York Botanical Garden (Charles Finney Cox Collection)
Summary:

Did not know of complex change of plumage. From WBT’s letter, CD thinks six weeks to two months old is the best period. Sends details of breeds and other particulars.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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