To G. H. Darwin   [25 October 1875]

Can you spare a copy of your Cousin paper?1 if so send one to

“Dr. Hermann Müller”

“Lippstadt”

“Prussia.”

He writes that he much wishes to see it.2 Send me a card to tell me.—

Mc.Lennan3 here yesterday to lunch, & expressed again great admiration at this paper “as a model.”—

C. D.

ApcS

Postmark: OC 25 | 75

1
The reference is to George’s paper on marriages between first cousins (G. H. Darwin 1875a).
3
John Ferguson McLennan was the author of Primitive marriage (McLennan 1865), a work CD had referred to frequently in Descent.

Manuscript Alterations and Comments

3.1 again] interl

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-10223,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-10223