To James Paget   19 December [1858]

Summary

Asks JP to remember him if anything occurs to him "in regard to inheritance at corresponding or rather earlier ages". Sends JP a few examples for his "Chronometry of life". CD is sure he often met with striking facts but he disregarded them. "Deviations alone would have struck me."

Effects of different climates on breeding periods.

Letter details

Record number

DCP-LETT-5314

From

Charles Robert Darwin

To

James Paget, 1st baronet

Date

19 Dec [1858]

Sent from

Down

Source of text

Wellcome Collection (MS.5703/28)

Physical description

6pp

Contributor

Darwin Correspondence Project[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 13-Supplement.

• Darwin, C. R.
• Paget, James