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From Francis Galton   24 May 1878

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Sends some "composite portraits", including three of their family ancestors, as described in Nature [18 (1878): 97–100].

Author:  Francis Galton
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 May 1878
Classmark:  DAR 105A: 99–100
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11526

From M. C. Stanley   24 May 1878

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Sends fragment of bone from the head of a fish called "Corbin", brought from River Plate by her brother.

Author:  Mary Catherine Sackville-West, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Gascoyne-Cecil, countess of Derby; Mary Catherine Stanley, countess of Derby
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 May 1878
Classmark:  DAR 162: 170
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-11528