From Friedrich Rolle 28 January 1866
Summary
Last fascicles of FR’s book Der Mensch [1866] being sent.
Finds roots of human race in Negroes of Africa, Bushmen of South Africa and New Guinea, and short-headed peoples of south Asia.
Has translated natural selection as natürliche Auslese.
Ludwig Rütimeyer active in developing the descent of mammals.
Author: | Friedrich Rolle |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 28 Jan 1866 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 202 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4986 |
From Frederic Ward Putnam 29 January 1866
Summary
Sends a paper on Bombus ["On the habits of some species of humble-bees", Commun. Essex Inst. 4 (1866): 98–104].
Author: | Frederic Ward Putnam |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 29 Jan 1866 |
Classmark: | DAR 174: 81 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-4987 |
Document type
letter | (22) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (11) |
Haeckel, Ernst | (2) |
Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
Tegetmeier, W. B. | (2) |
Langton, E. C. | (1) |
Addressee
Darwin, C. R. | (11) |
Hooker, J. D. | (2) |
Bence Jones, Henry | (1) |
Darwin, Emma | (1) |
Darwin, G. H. | (1) |
Correspondent
Darwin, C. R. | (22) |
Hooker, J. D. | (4) |
Haeckel, Ernst | (3) |
Tegetmeier, W. B. | (3) |
Bence Jones, Henry | (1) |