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To Richard Fordman   4 December [1873]

Summary

Thanks RF for his kind note; cannot quite believe or disbelieve stories of children raised by wolves.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Richard Fordman
Date:  4 Dec [1873]
Classmark:  Massachusetts Historical Society (Grenville H. Norcross Autograph Collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9170

To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer   4 December 1873

Summary

Wishes to identify a species of Cassia whose movements interest him.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Turner Thiselton-Dyer
Date:  4 Dec 1873
Classmark:  Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: 1–2)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9171

From Jonathan Peel   4 December 1873

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Summary

On the vermiform appendix,

snipes breeding in England,

and the horns of crossbred sheep.

Author:  Jonathan Peel
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  4 Dec 1873
Classmark:  DAR 88: 132–3
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9172