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DCP-LETT-3377

From:
Henry Walter Bates
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Jan 1862
Source of text:
DAR 160.1: 64
Summary:

Sends CD ch. 2 of his book [The naturalist on the river Amazons] for suggestions, having accepted CD’s recommendations concerning ch. 1.

Effects of climate on dress in ch. 1 similar to, but independent of, notions expressed by CD in his Journal of researches [p. 381].

On geology, book deals with distribution and theory of deltas of the Amazon.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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Tyndall1853

From:
George Gabriel Stokes
To:
John Tyndall
Date:
6 Jan. 1862
Source of text:
MS JT/1/TYP/4/1384, RI
Summary:

No summary available.

Contributor:
Tyndall Project

DCP-LETT-3376

From:
John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
6 Jan 1862
Source of text:
DAR 170.1: 23
Summary:

Sends paper [on ancient Swiss lake-habitations, Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 2 (1862): 26–51] for CD’s opinion.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

Herschel6790

From:
William Rutter Dawes
To:
Margaret Brodie Herschel
Date:
[6 January 1862]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.107
Summary:

Sending a copy of a book he has found of great benefit. News of his household. Mrs. Gordon (JH's daughter Caroline) must have been shocked at the death of the Prince Consort.

Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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