From Charles Lawford Acland 17 August 1870
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Is studying Variation, especially Pangenesis. Reports earlier notion of Dr Robert Lee, that resemblance between husband and wife may be partly owing to her having man’s blood circulating in her during pregnancies; thus spouses most resemble each other in large families.
| Author: | Charles Lawford Acland |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 17 Aug 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 159: A7 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7303 |
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| Acland, C. L. | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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| Acland, C. L. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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Journal of researches
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Within two months of the Beagle’s arrival back in England in October 1836, Darwin, although busy with distributing his specimens among specialists for description, and more interested in working on his geological research, turned his mind to the task of…
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