To W. B. Dawkins 30 [August 1867]

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 18-Supplement.

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-5618F,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 28 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-5618F

Summary

Suggests Dawkins publish a paper on new facts on changes in the skeletal structure of animals kept but not bred in captivity.

Letter details

Record number: DCP-LETT-5618F
From: Charles Robert Darwin
To: William Boyd Dawkins
Date: 30 [Aug 1867]
Sent from: Down
Source of text: Yale University Medical Historical Library, Harvey Cushing / John Hay Whitney Medical Library (with Rare Book QH9 D25 859)
Physical description: ALS

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 18-Supplement.