To G. M. Tracy [after 11 January 1877]1
[2 Bryanston Street, London.]
Much obliged for your excellent observation & I admit that they apparently throw you have thrown much doubt on my. conclusions.—2
Ch. Darwin
Footnotes
The date is established by the relationship between this letter and the letter from G. M. Tracy, 11 January 1877.
See letter from G. M. Tracy, 11 January 1877; Tracy had observed that holly-trees in sheltered spots were full of berries.
Summary
GMT’s observations [on scarcity of holly berries] throw doubt on CD’s conclusions [see Collected papers 2: 189–90].
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-10781
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- George Murton Tracy
- Sent from
- unstated
- Source of text
- DAR 178: 174r
- Physical description
- ADraftS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 10781,” accessed on 20 September 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-10781.xml
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