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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
James Dwight Dana
Date:
21 Dec [1856]
Source of text:
Catherine Barnes (dealer) (2003)
Summary:

Thanks for sending paper on geological development (Dana 1856). Discusses infertility of species. Discusses first part of Asa Gray’s paper (A. Gray 1856–7). Thanks for note on the Cave Rat. Discusses a new species of fossil cirripede, in the genus Chthamalus. Explains his interest in pigeon breeding.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Oswald Heer
Date:
20 Apr [1861?]
Source of text:
Catherine Barnes (dealer) (2002)
Summary:

Thanks for correspondent’s Untersuchungen [? Über das Klima und die Vegetationsverhältnisse des Tertiärlandes (1860)]. CD has always considered subject interesting and important.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Maxwell Tylden Masters
Date:
6 Apr [1863]
Source of text:
Catherine Barnes (dealer) (January 2002)
Summary:

Comments on MTM’s article ["On the existence of two forms of peloria", Nat. Hist. Rev. n.s. 3 (1863): 258–62]. Cites interesting case of peloric flower.

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From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Henry Johnson
Date:
25 Apr [1871?]
Source of text:
Catherine Barnes (dealer) (no date)
Summary:

Condolence on death of HJ’s daughter; "I know from old experience how bitter a loss it is".

Thanks for information about intelligence of dog.

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