From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
William Walmisley Baxter
Date:
17 Jan [1872-4]
Source of text:
Houghton Library, Harvard University (Autograph File, D)
Summary:
Requests a prescribed physic [not specified].
Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
Requests a prescribed physic [not specified].
No summary available.
Sends a pamphlet [not identified] in which he applies the principle of natural selection to the working of legislative institutions.
His father has gone to Egypt.
Tells of visit to circus.
Has some birds which are allegedly the result of a cross between a common fowl and a guinea-fowl; describes their appearance, and will provide CD with likenesses.