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From:
Darwin, Emma
To:
Darwin, Horace
Date:
[13 January 1874]
Source of text:
DAR 258: 614
Summary:
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Contributor:
Darwin Family Letters
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The coral-reef book has been invaluable [J. D. Dana, Corals and coral islands (1872); used by CD in Coral reefs, 2d ed. (1874)].
Thanks for Saturday Review.
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Has read TNS’s article ["On the geography and recent volcanic eruption of the Sandwich Islands", J. R. Geogr. Soc. 38 (1868): 361–9].
Asks for information on decline in population and infanticide in the Sandwich Islands. Seeks corroboration of A. Bishop’s reports.
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