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From:
Robert Damon
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
12 Oct 1877
Source of text:
DAR 162: 36
Summary:

Asks whether CD considers it possible that a mollusc could poison anyone on contact, as RD has heard from missionaries about a certain South Sea variety.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Damon
Date:
15 Oct 1877
Source of text:
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Slg. Darmstaedter Lc 1859: Darwin, Charles, Bl. 212–213)
Summary:

Cannot give information requested. Seems incredible that mere contact should be poisonous.

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Darwin Correspondence Project