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DCP-LETT-1314

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Samuel Pickworth Woodward
Date:
21 Mar [1850]
Source of text:
Barbara and Robert Pincus (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks SPW for his history of Aptychus, which makes A. D. d’Orbigny’s view [that it is a cirripede] improbable. [See Fossil Cirripedia 1: 3.]

Specimens SPW sent are very useful and interesting.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1857

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Godfrey Wedgwood
Date:
21 Apr [1856]
Source of text:
Barbara and Robert Pincus (private collection)
Summary:

Thanks GW for his report about the rabbits at Sandon [Staffs.]. Fears case has broken down, except that it is now known that such a breed has run wild for some years. No need to send bodies since breed is so obscure.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-1906

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Robert Everest
Date:
18 June [1856]
Source of text:
Barbara and Robert Pincus (private collection)
Summary:

Seeks to verify whether bulldogs have degenerated in India [see Variation 1: 37–8].

CD has "sometimes gone so far as to doubt whether climate has any influence even on colour".

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-8664

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Charles Johnson Maynard
Date:
7 Dec [1872-3]
Source of text:
Barbara and Robert Pincus (private collection)
Summary:

CD sends a better photo for CJM.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-10878

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Édouard Marie (Édouard) Heckel
Date:
4 Mar 1877
Source of text:
Barbara and Robert Pincus (private collection)
Summary:

Asks EH to make a small correction in his translation [of Cross and self-fertilisation].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project

DCP-LETT-12990

From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Édouard Marie (Édouard) Heckel
Date:
7 Jan [1881?]
Source of text:
Barbara and Robert Pincus (private collection)
Summary:

Sends photograph.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
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