From John Brodie Innes 29 August [1863]

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 11.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-4283,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 2 May 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-4283

Summary

Duke of Argyll has been dubbed "Duke Darwinii" by papers.

Large number of toads have been found in railway cuttings; wishes a scientific observer had taken pains to explain where they came from.

Comments on Scottish schools and on the morals of the adult poor.

Letter details

Record number: DCP-LETT-4283
From: John Brodie Innes
To: Charles Robert Darwin
Date: 29 Aug [1863]
Sent from: Milton Brodie
Source of text: DAR 167: 11
Physical description: 7pp

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 11.