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From:
Gilbert William Child
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Feb [1870]
Source of text:
DAR 161: 142
Summary:

Criticises chapter on good effect of crossing in Variation: (1) does not accept that inbreeding alone results in degeneracy; (2) good effects of crossing exaggerated; (3) denies deleterious effects of close marriage in humans.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Feb 1870
Source of text:
Linnean Society of London
Summary:

Sends specimens of Passiflora and seeds for T. H. Farrer [letter enclosed with 7188].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Henry H. H. Cameron
Date:
[16 February 1870]
Source of text:
RS:HS 5.317 & 24.298
Summary:

Advice and guidance on the path he is to pursue when he goes to university.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
From:
William Swale
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 Feb [1870?]
Source of text:
DAR 177: 324
Summary:

Sends CD some notes on the habits of the "American Blight Bird" in New Zealand.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
A. C. Swinton
To:
Alfred Russel Wallace
Date:
16 February 1870
Source of text:
British Library, The: BL Add. 46439 f. 64
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project
Text Online
From:
Alfred Russel Wallace
To:
John Hampden
Date:
16 February 1870
Source of text:
Hampden, J. (1870). In: Is Water Level or Convex After All? The Bedford Canal Swindle Detected & Exposed, Etc . Swindon: Alfred Bull. [pp. 15-16]
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Alfred Russel Wallace Correspondence Project