From W. F. Daniell 14 November 1856
Summary
Believes he can give CD information on Mammalia of St Thomas [São Tomé, Gulf of Guinea]. Quotes from a Portuguese history of the islands on unique species of monkeys and civet cats found there.
| Author: | William Freeman Daniell |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 14 Nov 1856 |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.3: 270, 271 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1988 |
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- … can give CD information on Mammalia of St Thomas [São Tomé, Gulf of Guinea]. Quotes from a …
- … information about the mamalia , of St Thomas, & Princes— I have also to state the pleasing …
- … interl ] 1470 by Santarem, believed St Thomas uninhabited. when discovered. ([ added ink ] …
- … C. Darwin Esq— | &c &c The island of St. Thomas’ was discovered in 1470 on Dec 21. by …
- … animals now? ’ ink, circled ink ; ‘Was St. Thomas inhabited? | [ Sandrige ] off coast far …
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Darwin in letters, 1869: Forward on all fronts
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At the start of 1869, Darwin was hard at work making changes and additions for a fifth edition of Origin. He may have resented the interruption to his work on sexual selection and human evolution, but he spent forty-six days on the task. Much of the…
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- … At the start of 1869, Darwin was hard at work making changes and additions for a fifth edition of …
