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From G. H. Darwin to Richard Strachey   [29 August 1873]

Summary

Writes for CD to thank RS for his very valuable information.

Author:  George Howard Darwin
Addressee:  Richard Strachey
Date:  [29 Aug 1873]
Classmark:  The British Library (IOL Mss Eur F127)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9031

From E. C. Rye   29 August 1873

Summary

Reports a paper by H. von Kiesenwetter [Berliner Entomol. Z. 16 (1872): 370] on the Malthodes, some species of which appear to have a sex ratio with females greatly outnumbering males, suggesting the occurrence of parthenogenesis.

Author:  Edward Caldwell Rye
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 Aug 1873
Classmark:  DAR 176: 230
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9032

From W. W. Reade   29 August 1873

Summary

Has returned from Egypt because of trouble with his eyes.

Has read George Darwin’s article on consanguineous marriage.

Author:  William Winwood Reade
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  29 Aug 1873
Classmark:  DAR 176: 69
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9033