From C. W. Peach 1 May 1871
Summary
Sends specimens of gulf-weed and cirripedes for CD to identify.
Various observations on Descent,
inherited deafness,
recognition of musical notes by dog, etc.
| Author: | Charles William Peach |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 May 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 89: 177–8 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7731 |
From C. H. Brett 1 May 1871
Summary
Corrects Descent: snipes do breed in Ireland.
| Author: | Charles Henry Brett |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 1 May 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 90: 74 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7732 |
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| letter | (2) |
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| Brett, C. H. | (1) |
| Peach, C. W. | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Brett, C. H. | (1) |
| Peach, C. W. | (1) |
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4.1 Albert Way, comic drawings
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< Back to Introduction The earliest identifiable comic drawings of Darwin are these pen sketches by his Cambridge undergraduate friend Albert Way of Trinity College, which must date from c. 1828-30. They refer to his passion for beetle-collecting – a…
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Darwin in letters,1866: Survival of the fittest
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The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was now considerably improved. In February, Darwin received a request from his publisher, John Murray, for a new edition of Origin. Darwin got the fourth…
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- … The year 1866 began well for Charles Darwin, as his health, after several years of illness, was …
