From:
William Sweetland Dallas
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
17 Nov 1868
Source of text:
DAR 162: 26
Summary:
Thanks CD for kind and flattering testimonial.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Gardeners’ Chronicle
Date:
17 Nov 1868
Source of text:
Hudson Rogue (dealers) (Catalogue 9); Gardeners’ Chronicle and Agricultural Gazette , 21 November 1868, p. 1218
Summary:
Is interested to know whether there are differences in the period of development of horns in sheep in those breeds in which horns are common to both sexes, and in those in which horns are confined to males.
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Albert-Jean (Albert) Gaudry
Date:
17 Nov 1868
Source of text:
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Milan (Library: Fondo Gaudry b. 7, fasc. 28, doc. 4)
Summary:
Thanks AG for Animaux fossiles et géologie de l’Attique [1862–7]. Refers to Lyell’s quotation from AG as "one of the most striking I have ever read on the affiliation of Species".
Contributor:
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From:
George Henry Lewes
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
[17 Nov 1868]
Source of text:
DAR 106: D3–4
Summary:
Asks CD to propose him for Linnean Society.
Would like to have Lyell put his objections to GHL’s papers [Fortn. Rev. 9 (1868): 353–73, 611–28; 10 (1868): 61–80, 492–509] in the form of notes, so he can have them before him when he recasts his papers into a book.
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